3 to 6 feet - Page 5 of 37 - Fine Gardening

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    ‘Sea Shells’ cosmos

    Cosmos bipinnatus ‘Sea Shells’

    This unique annual produces quilled blossoms of hollow, tube-shaped petals that radiate from the center in shades of white, pink, or carmine red.

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    Boltonia asteroides

    Boltonia asteroides

    Boltonias are vigorous perennials grown for their sprays of aster-like flowers, which appear above clean, gray-green foliage.

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    Tickseed sunflower

    Bidens aristosa

    This fast-growing annual of the Midwestern wet meadows grows to 4 or 5 feet tall.

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    Bugbane, Autumn snakeroot, black cohosh

    Actaea simplex ‘Hillside Black Beauty’

    Unlike other bugbanes, 'Hillside Black Beauty' offers deep purple-black foliage.

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    ‘Tasmanian Angel’ bear’s breeches

    Acanthus mollis 'Tasmanian Angel'

    With their white margins and mottling, the jagged leaves of 'Tasmanian Angel' are a real showshopper, and in late summer, 3-foot-tall, pink-and-cream flower stalks heighten the effect.

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    ‘Regent’ serviceberry

    Amelanchier alnifolia 'Regent'

    A compact shrub form of serviceberry, 'Regent' produces finely toothed, rounded leaves that are bluish on top and gray-green on the bottom.

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    Goatsbeard

    Aruncus dioicus

    Goatsbeard is a perennial native to eastern North America and parts of Europe and Siberia.

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    Prince’s feather

    Amaranthus cruentus

    Amaranthus cruentus makes a striking statement in beds or borders.

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    Variegated 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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    Agastache ‘Tutti Frutti’

    Agastache ‘Tutti Frutti’

    This is an erect, bushy perennial with scented gray-green leaves.