1 to 3 feet - Page 38 of 73 - Fine Gardening

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    ‘Blue Hill’ meadow sage

    Salvia × sylvestris 'Blue Hill'

    This drought-tolerant perennial bears abundant pure blue flower spikes in early summer and until fall if spent flowers are removed promptly.

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    ‘Graham Thomas’ English shrub rose

    Rosa 'Graham Thomas'

    This notable rose has quartered-rosette, double blossoms of rich yellow.

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    Variegated lilyturf

    Liriope muscari ‘Variegata’

    Lilyturf is a great choice for problem sites, such as the dry shade under a tree canopy.

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    Small globe thistle

    Echinops ritro

    This compact species has cobweb-like, woolly foliage.

  • yarrow
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    Yarrow

    Achillea millefolium

    This rhizomic, mat-forming and aggressive perennial frows to 2 feet tall and wide with ferny, finely-textured, green foliage.

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    Corydalis ‘Blackberry Wine’

    Corydalis ‘Blackberry Wine’

    Stunning, fragrant pinkish-purple flowers bloom in spring and then sporadically through fall.

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    ‘Tojen’ toad lily

    Tricyrtis 'Tojen'

    This luminous hybrid bears unspotted, orchid-like lavender flowers with yellow-throated bases.

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    Ladies’ tresses

    Spiranthes cernua 'Chadds Ford'

    This deciduous, terrestrial orchid has linear, acute leaves 2 to 10 inches long.

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    Purple fountain grass

    Pennisetum x advena 'Rubrum'

    This tropical annual produces mounds of narrow burgundy-red foliage and purple plumes to 1 foot long.

  • 'Magnus' purple coneflower
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    ‘Magnus’ purple coneflower

    Echinacea purpurea ‘Magnus’

    This native meadow derivative has vibrant, daisy-like flowers that bloom from midsummer into early autumn.