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One Peak Four Seasons of Interest: Plant IDs

By Sharon Nyenhuis Fine Gardening - Issue 164
One Peak Four Seasons of Interest: Plant IDs

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1.  Gold Fountains™ sedge (Carex dolichostachya ‘Kaga-nishiki’, USDA Hardiness Zones 5 to 9)

2.  Nemesia (Nemesia cv., annual)

3.  ‘Brilliant’ sedum (Sedum spectabile ‘Brilliant’, Zones 3 to 9)

4.  Rozanne geranium (Geranium ‘Gerwat’, Zones 5 to 8)

5.  ‘Sonata’ cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus ‘Sonata’, annual)

6.  Verbena ‘Lollipop’ (Verbena bonariensis ‘Lollipop’, Zones 7 to 11)

7. Variegated purple moor grass (Molinia caerulea ‘Variegata’, Zones 5 to 9)

8.  Diascia (Diascia cv., annual)

9. ‘Border Jewel’ Himalayan knotweed (Persicaria affinis ‘Border Jewel’, Zones 3 to 8)

10. ‘Summer Skies’ African lily (Agapanthus ‘Summer Skies’, Zones 9 to 10)

11. Giant knotweed (Persicaria polymorpha, Zones 4 to 9)

12. Joe pye weed (Eutrochium purpureum, Zones 4 to 9)

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