Early Summer - Page 2 of 45

  • Plant Guide

    Salvia pachyphylla

    Salvia pachyphylla

    Giant-flowered purple sage has been winning over gardeners the past few years for its remarkable summer blooms and tough-as-nails demeanor.

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    ‘Frisia’ golden locust

    Robinia pseudoacacia ‘Frisia’

    This large, fast-growing tree has spiny shoots, droopy leaves that stay sunny yellow from spring until frost, and fragrant white flowers in late spring and early summer on pendent racemes.

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    Red valerian

    Centranthus ruber

    This clump-forming perennial has deep to mid-green leaves and dense clusters of small white, pale rose-pink, or dark crimson flowers in long, slender stems.

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    ‘Apricot Delight’ yarrow

    Achillea millefolium 'Apricot Delight'

    'Apricot Delight' has deep reddish apricot blooms that then mature to a pale salmon, and they harmonize well with other colors.

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    ‘Chorus Line’ daylily

    Hemerocallis ‘Chorus Line’

    Daylilies are classic, extremely popular garden plants.

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    Fleabane

    Erigeron karvinskianus

    'Profusion' fleabane is a carpeting, rhizomatous, woody-based perennial with lax, branching stems and abundant yellow-centered white flowers in summer.

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    Allwood hybrids

    Dianthus × allwoodii

    These modern hybrids bear salmon-pink blossoms ('Doris' has scarlet in the center) and bloom freely with moderate fragrance.

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    Yellow meadow rue

    Thalictrum flavum ssp. glaucum

    This classy specimen has beautifully textured, blue-gray foliage.

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    ‘Cardinal de Richelieu’ rose

    Rosa 'Cardinal de Richelieu'

    This is one of the darkest-flowered roses from the oldest class of garden roses, the gallicas.

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    Threadleaf coreopsis

    Coreopsis hybrid 'Route 66'

    'Route 66' features big, bold, bicolor blooms.