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  • Plant Guide

    Lawson false cypress

    Chamaecyparis lawsoniana ‘Ellwoodii’

    This plant has a cypress-like, densely conical form with erect feathery branches of ovate blue-gray juvenile leaves.

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    Wild ginger

    Asarum canadense

    The rounded, lustrous leaves of this native plant form an appealing green ground cover.

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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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    ‘Dark Reiter’ geranium

    Geranium pratense 'Dark Reiter'

    'Dark Reiter', a fairly new cultivar, has a short mounded habit and dissected dark leaves.

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    Tea-oil camellia

    Camellia oleifera

    This small tree from China can reach a little over 20 feet tall and about half as wide.

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    ‘Calycanthema’ Canterbury bells

    Campanula medium ‘Calycanthema’

    This 2- to 3-foot-tall bellflower bears single or double flowers in white, blue, or pink.

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    Mescal

    Agave parryi

    This plant has a dense rosette of fleshy blue-gray leaves and produces tall, cream-colored flowers tinged with red or pink in summer.

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    Emperor I® Japanese maple

    Acer palmatum ‘Wolff’

    I’ll never forget when, in the mid-1990s, I called up a renowned nurseryman in Pennsylvania with questions about a holly, and he shifted the conversation to a new Japanese maple…

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    Baptisia × variicolor Twilite Prairieblues™

    Baptisia × variicolor Twilite Prairieblues™

    This amazing baptisia is a cross between B.

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    Plant Guide

    Burning bush

    Euonymus alatus

    The familiar burning bush is a dense, flat-topped, deciduous shrub with a rounded, horizontal branching habit.