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    ‘Chocolate Shogun’ astilbe

    Astilbe ‘Chocolate Shogun’

    'Chocolate Shogun' astilbe features unique dark purple-brown foliage that creates long-lasting color in any partial sun to shade garden.

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    Blue Enchantress® hydrangea

    Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Monmar’

    This is a superb rebloomer for summer-long color. Large, blue mopheads age to a vintage cream-splashed green color. Blooms will turn pink with less acidity.

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    ‘Lime Rickey’ heuchera

    Heuchera x ‘Lime Rickey’

    Ruffled foliage emerges chartreuse, maturing to lime green. Small, pure white flowers on tall spindly stems provide additional interest. A stand out in containers and borders.

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    Rhododendron

    Durable variety with small trusses of bright lavender-pink blooms contrasting with mahogany-brown winter foliage color. Stands up to heat as well as cold.

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    Columbine

    Aquilegia canadensis 'Corbett'

    This airy perennial has delicate dark-green leaves and many nodding, light-yellow flowers from mid-spring to midsummer.

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    Silver spurflower

    Plectranthus argentatus

    Grown mainly for its velvety gray succulent leaves, this Australian native shrub can reach 3 feet high and wide.

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    Jack-in-the-pulpit

    Arisaema triphyllum

    A favorite of children, Jack-in-the-pulpit is a tuberous perennial producing one or two leaves, each divided into three narrow leaflets.

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    Mukdenia rossii ‘Crimson Fans’

    Mukdenia rossii 'Crimson Fans'

    Attractive, glossy, fan-shaped leaves and creamy white bell-shaped flowers are borne in dense panicles for several weeks in spring.

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    Orienpet lily

    Lilium henryi × Lilium speciosum var. rubrum

    The brilliant blooms of these hybrid lilies boast the fragrance of Oriental lilies and the vitality and large size of trumpet lilies but with “hybrid vigor”—more strength and disease resistance and…

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    Daphne × burkwoodii ‘Carol Mackie’

    Daphne  × burkwoodii 'Carol Mackie'

    This celebrated hybrid is notable for its green leaves with golden-yellow margins that fade to cream.