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Plant Guide‘Jade Dragon’ euphorbia
Euphorbia ‘Jade Dragon’This plant makes a riveting focal point in the border, with golden bracts with red centers that open just above the burgundy-tinted, dark green leaves in spring to summer.
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Plant GuideAllwood hybrids
Dianthus × allwoodiiThese modern hybrids bear salmon-pink blossoms ('Doris' has scarlet in the center) and bloom freely with moderate fragrance.
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Plant Guide‘Mahogany Jewel’ nasturtium
Tropaeolum majus ‘Mahogany Jewel’This old-fashioned cultivar of the species has a mounding habit and grows 12-18 inches tall and wide.
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Plant Guide‘Prairie Fire’ red switchgrass
Panicum virgatum ‘Prairie Fire’'Prairie Fire' is a distinctly red form of switchgrass.
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Plant GuideCommon garden peony
Paeonia lactiflora
This stunning herbaceous woodland peony has upright red-mottled stems and dark green leaves that are elliptic or lance-shaped with rough margins.
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Plant GuideGolden Zebra® Daylily
Hemerocallis x 'Malja'Daylilies are traditional candidates for the perennial border.
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Plant Guide‘Portodora’ elephant’s ear
Alocasia ‘Portodora’Portodora’ produces big, ribbed, upward-pointing leaves that look like lettuce-edged fans. This plant adds instant drama.
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Plant Guide‘Autumn Bride’ heuchera
Heuchera villosa 'Autumn Bride'Large, fuzzy, gray-green leaves distinguish 'Autumn Bride' from other cultivars of Heuchera villosa .
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Plant Guide‘Malaysian Monarch’ daylily
Hemerocallis 'Malaysian Monarch'This cultivar has large flowers and is semi-evergreen in some climates.
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