1 to 3 feet - Page 19 of 67 - Fine Gardening

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    Plumed celosia

    Celosia cristata 'Century'

    The flowers of this celosia cluster together in great numbers and look like silky, feathery plumes in vivid hues of yellow, red, magenta, or apricot.

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    Seersucker sedge

    Carex plantaginea

    Seersucker sedge is an evergreen, spreading sedge with narrow brown-black flowers on 8-inch stems in spring.

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    ‘Amethyst in Snow’ Mountain bluet

    Centaurea montana ‘Amethyst in Snow’

    The blooms of this familiar perennial are not the standard blue; instead, they’re a striking silky white with royal purple centers.

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    ‘Lucifer’ crocosmia

    Crocosmia ‘Lucifer’

    Abundant eye-catching, brilliantly red, tubular flowers appear in midsummer atop bold, slightly arching, sparsely branched 3-foot-tall stems.

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    Red coreopsis

    Coreopsis rosea

    This plant bears a profusion of lavender-pink flowers with yellow centers from mid-summer to early autumn.

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    Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

    Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

    This lovely herbaceous species is versatile and undemanding.

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    Peach-leaved bellflower

    Campanula persicifolia

    This plant is one of the most popular campanulas.

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    Chinese hardy orchid

    Bletilla striata and cvs.

    The first time you see a Chinese hardy orchid flowering you kind of rub your eyes: Did a garden fairy drop her corsage after the prom?

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    ‘Hachita’ Blue Grama Grass

    Bouteloua gracilis 'Hachita'

    'Hachita' has narrow, blue-green leaves that form dense mounds.

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    ‘Looking Glass’ Siberian bugloss

    Brunnera macrophylla 'Looking Glass'

    This brunnera cultivar has a silvery, heart-shaped leaves that are mostly everygreen.