1 to 3 feet - Page 21 of 73 - Fine Gardening

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    ‘Sunrise’ coneflower

    Echinacea ‘Sunrise’

    This is one of the exceptional Big Sky™ series (E.

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    Thyme

    Thymus 'Pink Ripple'

    In early- to mid-summer, this mat-forming thyme erupts with masses of 6-inch-high spikes covered with pink flowers.

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    Common rue

    Ruta graveolens

    Rue is an evergreen shrub with an upright, rounded form and cool, ferny blue-green foliage.

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    Euphorbia griffithii ‘Fireglow’

    Euphorbia griffithii 'Fireglow'

    'Fireglow' bears conspicuous bracts in vivid orange-fuchsia in early summer.

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    Giant knapweed

    Centaurea macrocephala

    This clumping, robust perennial has unusual ramrod-stiff flower stems that bloom from early summer through late summer.

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    Willow bluestar

    Amsonia tabernaemontana

    In addition to willow blue-star’s small but charming clusters of blue flowers in late spring, it has upright, willow-like leaves that turn clear yellow in fall.

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    Hardy hummingbird trumpet

    Zauschneria arizonica

    This heat-loving native Southwestern species has gray-green leaves and grows to 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide.

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    Dahlia ‘Kaiser Wilhelm’

    Dahlia 'Kaiser Wilhelm'

    Of the maybe 10,000 named dahlias introduced in the 1800s—when dahlias ranked right up there with roses in popularity—only three survive.

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    Clematis ‘Ernest Markham’

    Clematis 'Ernest Markham'

    'Ernest Markham' is a vigorous, late-flowering climber with abundant small flowers in summer.

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    Wrinkled giant hyssop, Korean hyssop, purple giant hyssop

    Agastache rugosa

    This 4-foot-tall and 18-ich-wide, bushy perennial, very similar to the more common anise hyssop ( Agastache foeniculum ) has strongly mint-and-licorice-scented leaves and short spikes of lavender-blue flowers from midsummer to…