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Plant GuideLouisiana iris
Iris fulvaThis beardless, crestless iris produces blooms in midspring that are the color of terra cotta.
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Plant GuideLavandula angustifolia ‘Violet Intrigue’
Lavandula angustifolia 'Violet Intrigue'
'Violet Intrigue' exhibits the typical handsome gray foliage of good lavenders, but its form and flowers are particularly noteworthy.
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Plant GuideFlower-of-an-hour
Hibiscus trionumA seldom-seen annual or short-lived perennial, this easy-to-grow plant performs as the perfect filler in beds and containers.
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Plant GuideMexican hat
Ratibida columniferaThis perennial coneflower, sometimes grown as an annual, has a long season of flowers on thin, branching stems.
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Plant Guide
Yunnan meadow rue
Thalictrum delavayiFrom mid-summer to early autumn, this Thalictrum species has clusters of large, fluffy-looking flowers with lilac to white petals and pale yellow stamens atop wiry, purple-tinted stems and delicately textured foliage.
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Plant Guide
‘Secret’ Hybrid tea rose
Rosa 'Secret'This intensely fragrant rose has high-centered, double blossoms of creamy pink edged with deeper pink.
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Plant Guide
Slender veldt grass
Pennisetum spathiolatumNative to South Africa, this non-invasive evergreen species produces showy pink flowers in spring, which are held 2 to 3 feet above the foliage on stiff, wiry stalks.
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Plant GuideWintergreen
Gaultheria procumbensThis creeping, rhizomatous shrublet grows to 6 inches, with scalloped or bristly toothed, glossy, dark green leaves.
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Plant Guide‘First Choice’ Blue beard
Caryopteris × clandonensis 'First Choice''First Choice' is ideal for a mixed or shrub border.
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Plant Guide
Double Japanese aster
Kalimeris pinnatifidaThis upright bushy perennial has softly hairy, mid-green lower leaves to 3 inches long and lance-shaped upper leaves to 1 inch long.
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