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Plant Guide‘Strawberry Fields’ gomphrena
Gomphrena haageana ‘Strawberry Fields’An upright, bushy annual with flowers (actually bracts) that resemble bright red strawberries with tiny yellow "seeds.
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Plant GuideCinnamon Girl™ distylium
Distylium ‘PIIDIST-V’This variety has shown greater cold tolerance than the species, so it might survive in Zone 6 with some protection.
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Plant Guide‘Tropical Storm’ elephant’s ear
Colocasia esculenta ‘Tropical Storm’This striking new Colocasia features dark—almost black—foliage that develops a creamy white center as the season progresses. At about 2½ feet tall and wide, it is also more compact than…
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Plant Guide‘Golden Shadow’ paper mulberry
Broussonetia papyrifera 'Golden Shadow'This golden-leaved version of the southern paper mulberry can be treated as a cutback shrub to control size and for best production of brilliant golden yellow, large, lobed leaves.
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Plant GuideGolden marguerite
Anthemis tinctoria
This clump-forming perennial produces many weeks of daisy-like flowers in summer.
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Plant Guide‘Just Plum Happy’ daylily
Hemerocallis ‘Just Plum Happy’This everblooming daylily is a member of the Happy Ever Appster(R) family of daylilies.
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Plant Guide
Dahlia ‘Figaro’
Dahlia ‘Figaro’'Figaro' is a dwarf "landscape" dahlia with semi-double flowers in shades of red, pink, orange, yellow, and white.
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Plant GuideRose acacia, Bristly locust
Robinia hispidaThis showy flowering shrub grows to 8 feet tall and wide and features dark green, compound pinnate leaves on bristly stems and pendant clusters of fragrant, pea-like, rose-pink flowers that are…
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Plant GuideVesper iris
Pardanthopsis dichotomaThe flowers of vesper iris open in the late afternoon over a period of several minutes, just about the time the sound of evening vespers might have wafted over an…
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