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Plant GuideTickseed sunflower
Bidens aristosaThis fast-growing annual of the Midwestern wet meadows grows to 4 or 5 feet tall.
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Plant Guide‘Ursula’s Red’ Japanese painted fern
Athyrium niponicum var. pictum 'Ursula's Red'The broad silvery leaves of ‘Ursula’s Red’ have a showy burgundy band at the center of the leaves in spring.
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Plant GuideWrinkled giant hyssop, Korean hyssop, purple giant hyssop
Agastache rugosaThis 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…
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Plant Guide‘Rosenschale’ Japanese nemone
Anemone × hybrida 'Rosenschale'This large, single-flowered, pinkish-purple anemone blooms from August to October on stems 24 to 34 inches tall.
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Plant Guide‘September Charm’ Japanese anemone
Anemone × hybrida 'September Charm'Anemones thrive in light to partial shade but will tolerate full sun, as long as there is sufficient moisture.
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Plant Guide‘Wonder of Staffa’ aster
Aster × frikartii 'Wonder of Staffa'This repeat-blooming aster produces bright, 2-inch-wide, violet-blue flowers from mid-summer into fall.
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Plant GuideRocky Mountain columbine
Aquilegia caeruleaRocky Mountain columbine is a beautiful, hearty, native perennial with blue and white flowers.
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Plant GuideRed aloe
Aloe cameroniiAloe is best known as a medicinal plant, but there are many beautiful aloes as well.
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Plant GuidePrince’s feather
Amaranthus cruentusAmaranthus cruentus makes a striking statement in beds or borders.
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Plant GuideVariegated sweet flag
Acorus calamus ‘Variegatus’Variegated sweet flag is a deciduous, aquatic perennial with 5-foot-long bright green leaves with creamy, longitudinal stripes.
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