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Narrowed By:Type: Annuals+ Uses: Arranging+ Flower Color: Purple/Lavender+ Moisture: Medium+ Spread: Less than 1 ft
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Centaurea cineraria 'Colchester White' Centaurea cineraria 'Colchester White'
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Hardiness Zones: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Best used as a foliage plant, this plant's intricately cut, frosty-silver leaves produce a large, elegant arching mound. It also bears pale lavender-blue pin-cushion flowers on lanky 30-inch stems in late spring.
Consolida ajacis Consolida ajacis
(Larkspur) Be the first to rate this plant

Feathery, almost fern-like leaves are mid- to dark green. In summer, larkspur bears delphinium-like open to densely packed spikes to 24 inches tall of pink, white, or violet-blue double flowers.
Salvia viridis Salvia viridis
(Annual clary sage) Be the first to rate this plant

From spring to summer, this annual produces multiple flower spikes with tiny flowers enclosed in showy bracts in shades of white, pink, or purple and marked with darker veins. Plants grow 18-20 inches tall and about half as wide. They are especially dramatic in large groupings. Salvia viridis is excellent as a long-lasting cut or dried flower.

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