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PINK POPCORN Blueberry!!
Just arrived at sunnyside is a tasty blueberry that isn’t anything BLUE but is everything you want in a berry. Sweet. Hardy. Self-Pollinating. Pink and…
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Itoh Peony
A note from Monrovia Growers about Itoh Peonies. Named for Toichi Itoh, the first hybridizer to successfully cross a tree Peony with an herbaceous Peony…
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Hanging Baskets
It’s spring in Minnesota, which means we’re wearing a sweater one day, and flip flops the next. At the garden center, we are full-speed ahead…
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Spring Container With Hellebores
This cool weather, cottage garden style piece of art is available now at Sunnyside. Lenten Roses, or Hellebores bloom in early early spring showing off…
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Mammoth Mums and Minnesota Mums
We are all Ms around here! A truly perennial mum is one that can withstand temperatures as cold as -30°F! Just like us hearty and…
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Here’s to a wonderful fall weekend
Now, before you kick back and enjoy the day, turn on the sprinkler and start watering those evergreens. Arborvitae, spruce, yews, and boxwood keep photosynthesizing even on the coldest days of winter and they need water now to keep them happy.
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What’s Blooming in the Perennial Lot?
Here at Sunnyside, our perennial plant selection is just as varied as our beloved annual inventory. Some tall, some stout; attention demanding or a bit…
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Perennial of the Year
Long regarded by the Sunnyside staff as one of THE top shade loving perennials, were are happy that Brunnera ‘Jack Frost’ is finally getting its…
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Tropicals!
Nothing energizes us here at Sunnyside like our first tropical plant shipment. All of a sudden our once dormant greenhouses come alive and burst with the cool flavor that tropicals bring.
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