1 to 3 feet - Page 53 of 73 - Fine Gardening

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    Cast-iron plant

    Aspidistra elatior

    This is an ovate, glossy-leaved plant usually grown as a houseplant.

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    Persian shield

    Strobilanthes dyerianus

    A soft-stemmed shrub grown for its extraordinary foliage, Persian shield has thick, quilted purple leaves to 6 inches long splashed with iridescent pewter or silver.

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    ‘Amber Waves’ heuchera

    Heuchera 'Amber Waves’

    Bright lime green foliage and perky rose-colored flowers in spring make this plant a great selection.

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    Stonecrop

    Sedum ‘Ruby Glow’

    In summer to late summer, this low-growing Sedum has rosy-red flowers atop small, fleshy blue-green leaves with ruddy highlights.

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    Knautia macedonica

    Knautia macedonica

    This clump-forming perennial reaches 2 to 3 feet in height and nearly as wide.

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    Cooper’s ice plant

    Delosperma cooperi

    Summer-long bloom and a tough constitution make the mat-forming ice plant a perfect groundcover.

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    Karl Foerster’s Feather Reed Grass

    Calamagrostis  × acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'

    Versatile, attractive and care-free ornamental grass with wheat-like appearance.

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    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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    Indian rhubarb

    Darmera peltata

    Indian rhubarb's flower stalks emerge from the ground on naked stems in spring and are followed by cupped, rounded but indented leaves up to 24 inches across.

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    ‘Zagreb’ Thread-leaved tickseed

    Corepsis verticillata ‘Zagreb'

    'Zagreb' produces star-like blossoms in egg-yolk yellow in early summer on plants 12 inches tall and wide.