Liriodendron tulipifera ‘Little Volunteer’ ~ Little Volunteer Tulip Poplar butterfly-garden Electric Lime® Coleus

Electric Lime® Coleus

The dark purple flowers bloom on short stalks above the grass-like green foliage in summer and followed by small clusters of black berries

and will be dark rose-pink by mid fall

Its rich deep green leaves turn dark yellow in fall

Star Single It Girl Dianthus is a dwarf mat-forming evergreen perennial with blue green foliage and sturdy hairy stems

Liriodendron tulipifera ‘Little Volunteer’ ~ Little Volunteer Tulip Poplar butterfly-garden Electric Lime® ColeusLittle Volunteer Tulip Poplar is a fast growing deciduous tree with a compact pyramidal crown and large, slightly glossed deep green leaves have a distinct shape and turn bright yellow in fall. Unusual chartreuse cup shaded tulip like flowers mature to yellow with with orange center bands bloom at the top of the tree in late spring through summer. Following the flowers are soft brown wing like seedpods. Best color in full sun and moist well drained