Self Seeds - Page 4 of 19
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Plant GuideBunny tails
Pennisetum messiacumThis annual grass produces deep pink flowers that resemble rabbits' tails.
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Plant GuideCushion spurge
Euphorbia polychromaElectric yellow bracts bloom on a low cushion in April and persist, but gently fade as the stems elongate to form a 16-inch mound by midsummer.
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Plant Guide‘Lavender Mist’ meadow rue
Thalictrum rochebruneanum 'Lavender Mist'This hauntingly beautiful specimen has blue-green foliage along matte, purple-green, willowy stems.
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Plant GuideColewort
Crambe cordifoliaThis species is notable in stature, forming a giant mound and producing a profusion of airy white flowers on tall stems in late spring to midsummer and then dying down in…
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Plant GuideSoapweed
Yucca glaucaThis clumping evergreen shrub with narrow leaves produces a startling, 3- to 4-foot-tall flower stalk.
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Plant Guide
Spring beauty
Claytonia virginicaThis low-growing, spring-blooming succulent touts 5-petaled, pale-pink striped flowers with strap-like foliage that continues to grow after bloom but disappears in late spring when the plants go into dormancy.
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Plant Guide‘Bright Star’ purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea ‘Bright Star’This native meadow derivative with daisy-like flowers blooms from early summer into early autumn.
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Plant GuidePearl millet
Pennisetum glaucum 'Purple Majesty'
This cultivar of pearl millet has wide, deep purple foliage and stems.
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Plant GuideJack-in-the-pulpit
Arisaema triphyllumA 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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Plant GuideRed trillium
Trillium erectumThis trillium has upright or outward-facing blossoms of chocolate or reddish-purple, or occasionally white or yellow.
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