Showy Foliage - Page 19 of 69
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Plant Guide‘Elegantissima’ redtwig dogwood
Cornus alba ‘Elegantissima’This vigorous deciduous shrub provides a long season of interest in the garden with its variegated leaves, attractive berries, pretty fall color, and red winter stems.
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Plant Guide‘Ursula’s Red’ Japanese painted fern
Athyrium niponicum var. pictum 'Ursula's Red'The broad silvery leaves of ‘Ursula’s Red’ have a showy burgundy band at the center of the leaves in spring.
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Plant GuideBear’s breeches
Acanthus mollisAcanthus mollis is prized for its bold clumps of shiny green leaves topped with striking, 3-foot-tall spires of white flowers which are clasped by showy purple bracts.
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Plant Guide‘Blackie’ sweet potato vine
Ipomoea batatas ‘Blackie’This tender tuberous perennial with heart-shaped, lobed, almost black leaves bears trumpet-shaped lavender to pale-purple flowers.
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Plant Guide‘Moonlight’ grevillea
Grevillea 'Moonlight'This stunning shrub blooms all year in some climates.
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Plant GuideWestern bleeding heart
Dicentra formosa
Don't let its delicate appearance fool you: Western bleeding heart is hardy and tenacious.
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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 Guide
Red bunny tails
Pennisetum messiacum 'Red Buttons'This annual produces deep reddish-black flowers that resemble rabbits' tails.
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Plant Guide‘Rhubarb’ elephant’s ear
Colocasia esculenta ‘Rhubarb’Kitchen garden rhubarb doesn't hold a candle to 'Rhubarb' elephant's ear, at least not in an ornamental sense.
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Plant GuideScrambled eggs
Corydalis aureaIn spring, this biennial produces small yellow flowers, which are carried tightly over finely divided, sea green leaves.
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