3 to 6 feet - Page 12 of 37 - Fine Gardening
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‘Prostrata’ plum yew
Cephalotaxus harringtonii ‘Prostrata’This slow-growing dwarf conifer has a wide, rounded crown and narrowly furrowed, partially peeling bark.
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‘Worcester Gold’ Blue beard
Caryopteris × clandonensis 'Worcester Gold''Worcester Gold' is an attractive, mounding, woody shrub with warm yellow to chartreuse foliage and lavender-blue flowers in late summer and early autumn.
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Camassia leichtlinii ssp.suksdorfii ‘Blue Danube’
Camassia leichtlinii ssp. suksdorfii 'Blue Danube'
Spikes of violet, star-shaped flowers top stems reaching from 2 to 4 feet in late spring.
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Japanese barberry
Berberis thunbergiiGrown for its neat habit, yellow flowers, and red fruit, this shrub spreads prolifically by seed and is considered invasive in some areas, including the Northeast.
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blue false indigo
Baptisia australis
False blue indigo's spikes of clear blue flowers in late spring can nearly carry a border by themselves.
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False chamomile
Boltonia asteroides 'Snowbank'
Boltonias are vigorous perennials grown for their sprays of aster-like flowers, which appear above clean, gray-green foliage.
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‘Bressingham Glow’ Japanese anemone
Anemone hupehensis var. japonica 'Bressingham Glow'Japanese anemones are slightly taller than the species, sometimes growing to 4 feet.
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Black chokeberry
Aronia melanocarpaBlack chokeberry is a medium-size shrub with multiple seasons of interest.
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Shiny-leaved angelica
Angelica pachycarpaAngelica is a striking ornamental biennial or short-lived perennial with jade green, glossy, bold leaves and large umbels of white flowers.