Early Summer - Page 5 of 45

  • Plant Guide

    Chives

    Allium schoenoprasum

    The purple or white pom-pom flowers of chives top aromatic stems in summer.

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    ‘Blackeyed Stella’ daylily

    Hemerocallis 'Blackeyed Stella'

    Daylilies are classic, extremely popular garden plants.

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    ‘Jade Dragon’ euphorbia

    Euphorbia ‘Jade Dragon’

    This plant makes a riveting focal point in the border, with golden bracts with red centers that open just above the burgundy-tinted, dark green leaves in spring to summer.

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    Rüütel™ clematis

    Clematis 'Kiviruut'

    When I first saw the crimson flowers of Rüütel™ (‘Kiviruut’) in 2009, I was like a wide-eyed kid experiencing a Christmas miracle.

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    Fritsch spirea

    Spiraea fritschiana

    If you want a summer-flowering shrub with great fall color, look no further.

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    ‘Black Jade’ rose

    Rosa 'Black Jade'

    A miniature, upright rose with glossy, dark green leaves and very dark red flowers from spring to fall, 'Black Jade' reaches only about 2 feet tall.

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    Flower Carpet® Amber ground-cover rose

    Rosa × ‘NOA97400A’

    Each bush is covered in a mass explosion of amber blooms.

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    ‘Velvet Night’ coral bells

    Heuchera 'Velvet Night'

    This heuchera cultivar has very dark (almost black) plum or purplish leaves and greenish white, bell-shaped flowers in late spring and early summer.

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    Summer Wine ninebark

    Physocarpus opulifolius 'Seward'

    Many gardeners know ninebark as an undistinguished shrub with ordinary green leaves, white flowers, and fall fruit.

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    ‘Lime Rickey’ coral bells

    Heuchera 'Lime Rickey'

    Ruffled bright green leaves—first chartreuse and then lime green— and spires of white flowers distinguish this vigorous coral bells cultivar.