Showy Seed Heads - Page 4 of 18
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Plant GuideSmooth hydrangea
Hydrangea arborescensCreamy, six-inch flower heads form flattened spheres above heart-shaped leaves from June through frost.
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Plant GuideDowny clematis
Clematis macropetalaDowny clematis is a hardy, deciduous early bloomer that can flourish in Zone 4.
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Plant GuidePeegee hydrangea
Hydrangea paniculata ‘Grandiflora’Large, sometimes giant white flower heads reaching 6 to 18 inches long turn pinkish with age.
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Plant GuideHollyhock
Alcea roseaThis tall, upright perennial has single flowers of various colors that grow along a spike.
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Plant GuideCotinus coggygria ‘Ancot’
Cotinus coggygria 'Ancot'This specimen is grown for its stunning golden leaves, which turn to brilliant shades of orange and red in autumn.
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Plant Guide‘Unique’ panicle hydrangea
Hydrangea paniculata ‘Unique’'Unique' bears 8-inch-long white flower heads that fade to pinkish white.
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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 GuideCarolina silverbell
Halesia carolina
Carolina silverbell is a handsome tree with clean green foliage and an upright spreading habit.
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Plant GuideLittle bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
Little bluestem is a tidy, finely textured clumping grass with a blue-green summer color.
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Plant Guide‘Elizabeth’ magnolia
Magnolia ‘Elizabeth’Few species can match the elegant drama of this specimen in full bloom.
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