PERENNIAL PLANT NURSERY
Love Blooms Here Perennial Plant Nursery, a Homan Grown subsidiary, offers wholesale nursery perennials pricing and provides high-quality native and non-native perennial plants to non-profit gardens and reforestation projects. In addition, Love Blooms Here top priority is to provide employment and training in advanced horticultural design and construction skills to residents of North Lawndale.
LOCATION
3852-58 w 16th Street
Chicago, IL
60623
URBAN DURABLES
Our initial lineup of herbaceous perennials, Urban Durables are hardy, beautiful plants, hand-picked to thrive in the often extreme soil conditions of Chicago. Urban Durables start at $5.50 in 1-gallon containers (other sizes are available upon request).
ALLIUM ANGULOSUM ' SUMMER BEAUTY'
Common Name: Summer Beauty Onion
Height: 1′-1.5′
Spread: 1′
Bloom: Round, 2″, Light Purple Grouping
Bloom Time: Late June – August
Exposure: Full Sun – Light Shade
ECHINACEA PURPUREA 'MAGNUS'
Common Name: Purple Coneflower
Height: 2.5′-3′
Spread: 1′-1.5′
Bloom: 5″, Rosy Purple Daisies with Dark Cones
Bloom Time: June – August
Exposure: Full Sun – Part Shade
GERANIUM SANGUINEUM 'MAX FRIE'
Common Name: Bloody Cranesbill
Height: 0.5′-1′
Spread: 1′-1.5′
Bloom: 1″, Round, Rosy Purple Flowers
Bloom Time: June – August
Exposure: Full Sun – Part Shade
Nepeta Hybrid ‘Early Bird’
Common Name: Blue Catmint
Height: 1′
Spread: 1′-1.5′
Bloom: Small Blue-Purple Spikes of Flowers
Bloom Time: May – June
Exposure: Full Sun
Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Little Spire’
Common Name: Russian Sage
Height: 1′-3′
Spread: 1′-2′
Bloom: Small, Lavender Flowers along all branches
Bloom Time: Mid July – September
Exposure: Full Sun
Rudbeckia fulgida
Common Name: Orange Coneflower
Height: 2′-3′
Spread: 2′-2.5′
Bloom: 2″-3″ Orange-Yellow Daisies with Dark Cones
Bloom Time: June – October
Exposure: Full Sun – Light Shade
Salvia nemorosa 'Wesuwe'
Common Name: ‘Wesuwe’ Meadow Sage
Height: 1.5′-2′
Spread: 1′
Bloom: Small Violet Spikes of Flowers
Bloom Time: May – Early July
Exposure: Full Sun
ACHILLEA HYBRID 'HELLA GLASHOFF'
Common Name: ‘Hella Glashoff’ Yarrow
Height: 1′-2′
Spread: 1′-1.5′
Bloom: Rounded, but Flat, 2″-3.5″, Light Yellow Grouping
Bloom Time: Mid June – Mid July
Exposure: Full Sun
BAPTISIA AUSTRALIA MINOR
Common Name: Blue False Indigo
Height: 1.5′-2′
Spread: 1.5′-2′
Bloom: Small Purple Flowers on Tall Spikes with Black Rattling Seed Pods
Bloom Time: May-June
Exposure: Full Sun – Part Shade
CALAMAGROSTIS X ACUTIFLORA 'KARL FOERSTER'
Common Name: ‘Karl Foerster’ Feather Reed Grass
Height: 2′-3.5′
Spread: 1′-2′
Bloom: Narrow, Feathered, Purple-Tinged Spikes
Bloom Time: Late June – August
Exposure: Full Sun – Light Shade
CALAMINTHA NEPETA SUBSP. NEPETA
Common Name: Catmint
Height: .5′-2′
Spread: 1′-1.5′
Bloom: Small, White Spikes of Flowers
Bloom Time: Late July – Mid October
Exposure: Full Sun
COREOPSIS VERTICILLATA 'GOLDEN SHOWERS'
Common Name: ‘Golden Showers’ Tickseed
Height: 2′-3′
Spread: 1.5′-2′
Bloom: 0.75″ Gold Daisies
Bloom Time: May – October
Exposure: Full Sun – Light Shade
HEMEROCALLIS 'CHICAGO APACHE'
Common Name: ‘Chicago Apache’ Daylily
Height: 1.5′-2′
Spread: 2′-3′
Bloom: 3″-6″ Scarlet Flowers with a Green Throat
Bloom Time: July – August
Exposure: Full Sun – Part Shade
Hemerocallis ‘Happy Returns’
Common Name: ‘Happy Returns’ Daylily
Height: 1′-1.5′
Spread: 1′-1.5′
Bloom: 3.5″ Lemon Yellow Flowers
Bloom Time: June – October
Exposure: Full Sun – Part Shade
Monarda bradburiana
Common Name: Eastern Beebalm
Height: 1.5′-2′
Spread: 1′-1.5′
Bloom: 2″, White and Purple Globes
Bloom Time: June – Mid July
Exposure: Full Sun – Part Shade
Salvia nemorosa ‘East Friesland’
Common Name: ‘East Friesland’ Meadow Sage
Height: 1′-1.5′
Spread: 1′
Bloom: Small Purple Spikes of Flowers
Bloom Time: June – September
Exposure: Full Sun
Seedum hybrid 'Carl'
Common Name: Stonecrop
Height: 1′-1.5′
Spread: 1′-1.5′
Bloom: Clusters of Small Pink Flowers
Bloom Time: September – October
Exposure: Full Sun
Sporobolus heterolepis
Common Name: Prairie Dropseed
Height: 0.5′
Spread: 1′-2′
Bloom: Golden Panicles on Thin Mounding Blades
Bloom Time: Mid August – October
Exposure: Full Sun
Stachys officinalis 'Hummelo'
Common Name: Betony
Height: 1.5′-2′
Spread: 1.5′-2′
Bloom: Dense Spikes of Small Rose-Lavender Flowers
Bloom Time: July – September
Exposure: Full Sun
Vernonia lettermannii ‘Iron Butterfly’
Common Name: Ironweed
Height: 0.5′-3′
Spread: 1′-2′
Bloom: Clusters of Small Violet Flowers
Bloom Time: September – October
Exposure: Full Sun
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