Foundation Plantings - Page 7 of 12 - Fine Gardening
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Plant GuideMoonrise™ full moon maple
Acer shirasawanum 'Munn 001'This tree offers many reasons to get excited:bright red spring foliage, wonderful chartreuse summer color, a vigorous growth habit, and an increased sun tolerance.
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Plant Guide
Mr. Bowling Ball® American arborvitae
Thuja occidentalis 'Bobazam'This evergreen shrub with finely textured sage green foliage forms a perfect, 3-foot-diameter, slow-growing globe, hence its name, Mr.
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Plant GuideBoltonia asteroides
Boltonia asteroidesBoltonias are vigorous perennials grown for their sprays of aster-like flowers, which appear above clean, gray-green foliage.
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Plant Guide‘Ruby Slippers’ oakleaf hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Ruby Slippers’I’m one of those people who thinks a garden without a hydrangea would seem incomplete.
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Plant Guide‘Nikko Blue’ bigleaf hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Nikko Blue’This is a well-loved and vigorous cultivar with large, rounded flower heads of a rich, gorgeous blue.
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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 Guide‘Sensation’ lilac
Syringa vulgaris ‘Sensation’In midseason this unique cultivar bears slightly fragrant, single purple blossoms with distinct white margins.
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Plant Guide‘Primrose’ lilac
Syringa vulgaris ‘Primrose’This unique cultivar bears slightly fragrant, creamy yellowish blossoms in midseason.
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Plant GuideKnock Out® rose
Rosa 'Radrazz'
Vibrant blossoms appear in spring and continue until frost.
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Plant Guide‘Goldsturm’ black-eyed Susan
Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii ‘Goldsturm’Large flowers consisting of brassy orange-yellow rays surrounding brown cones are what make this plant so popular.
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