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    ‘Black Scallop’ bugleweed

    Ajuga reptans 'Black Scallop'

    Black foliage and spiky blue flowers (which appear in early summer) make a dramatic contrast.

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    Downy clematis

    Clematis macropetala

    Downy clematis is a hardy, deciduous early bloomer that can flourish in Zone 4.

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    Fairies’ thimbles

    Campanula cochleariifolia

    Diminutive (to 2 inches tall) spikes bear lavender-blue nodding flowers that sway in the breeze.

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    Iceplant

    Carpobrotus edulis

    This ground-hugging succulent perennial roots at the nodes, has a creeping habit, and often forms deep mats covering large areas.

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    ‘Nugget’ hops

    Humulus lupulus 'Nugget'

    This vigorous vine quickly reaches 20 feet tall and thrives on neglect.

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    Creeping myrtle

    Vinca minor and cvs.

    Creeping myrtle is a fast-spreading, 4- to 8-inch-tall, evergreen ground cover with shiny green leaves borne in pairs on long, arching stems.

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    Firecracker vine

    Ipomoea lobata

    This unusual annual vine can add vertical interest to the garden.

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    ‘Nelly Moser’ clematis

    Clematis ‘Nelly Moser’

    'Nellie Moser' is easy to grow, producing large, flat flowers 6 to 8 inches in diameter with distinctive, gleaming lilac bars on each petal.

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    Russian virgin’s bower

    Clematis tangutica 'Golden Tiara'

    'Golden Tiara' is a vigorous, late-flowering climbing vine to 15 or 20 feet tall with intense golden-yellow, bell-shaped flowers that eventually fully open to reveal crimson filaments.

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    Scarlet clematis

    Clematis texensis 'Duchess of Albany'

    This vigorous climber can easily cover a support of 8 to 10 feet tall once established.