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    Festival™ Burgundy corydaline

    Cordyline hybrida var. JURred 'Festival™ Burgundy'

    This basal branching cordyline combines the rugged easy-care attributes of its cordyline cousins with an unusual mix of shiny dark color, compact bushy form, short stems and cascading grass-like leaves.

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    Profusion Series zinnia

    Zinnia Profusion Series

    The needlelike leaves of these Profusion Series zinnas lend a soft textural feel that contrasts nicely with the glowing hot colors of the flowers.

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    Hardy hummingbird trumpet

    Zauschneria arizonica

    This heat-loving native Southwestern species has gray-green leaves and grows to 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide.

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    Soapweed

    Yucca glauca

    This clumping evergreen shrub with narrow leaves produces a startling, 3- to 4-foot-tall flower stalk.

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    Rusty blackhaw viburnum

    Viburnum rufidulum

    While North American native viburnums occur most commonly in the eastern United States, rusty blackhaw viburnum flirts with the edge of the Plains.

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    Verbascum ‘Sugar Plum’

    Verbascum 'Sugar Plum'

    This dwarf mullein is just 15 inches tall but it packs a big floral punch.

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    Dense-flowered mullein

    Verbascum densiflorum

    This biennial or short-lived, semi-evergreen perennial forms rosettes of leaves densely covered with grayish-yellow hairs.

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    Tall verbena

    Verbena bonariensis

    This outstanding annual or perennial deserves its popularity.

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    Sunset foxglove

    Digitalis obscura

    This foxglove has long-lasting flowers in seductive shades of burnt umber.

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    Totally Tempted™ cuphea

    Cuphea llavea Totally Tempted™

    Totally Tempted™ cuphea  has nonstop, bright red summer flowers that don't need deadheading.