6 to 10 feet - Page 3 of 15 - Fine Gardening
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Plant Guide‘Brilliantissima’ red chokeberry
Aronia arbutifolia 'Brilliantissima'This is an erect shrub with lustrous dark green leaves that turn scarlet in autumn.
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Plant GuideHibiscus manihot
Abelmoschus manihotA large ornamental okra with dinner-plate-sized, sulfur yellow flowers with dark eyes.
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Plant Guide‘Pleniflora’ Japanese kerria
Kerria japonica ‘Pleniflora’This plant is a double-flowered cultivar of a suckering shrub from China and Japan.
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Plant GuideFirecracker vine
Ipomoea lobataThis unusual annual vine can add vertical interest to the garden.
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Plant Guide
Japanese winterberry
Ilex serrata 'Sundrops'This compact deciduous holly reaches up to 8 feet tall with equal or greater spread.
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Plant Guide‘Unique’ panicle hydrangea
Hydrangea paniculata ‘Unique’'Unique' bears 8-inch-long white flower heads that fade to pinkish white.
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Plant GuideCommon rose mallow
Hibiscus moscheutos and cvs.This bold, strong-growing, woody-based perennial hibiscus has erect stems reaching up to 8 feet tall with 8-inch-wide, funnel-shaped flowers with spreading petals in shades of pink, white, or crimson.
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Plant Guide‘Moonlight’ grevillea
Grevillea 'Moonlight'This stunning shrub blooms all year in some climates.
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Plant GuideSpotted Joe Pye weed
Eutrochium maculatumLarge, flat-topped flowerheads in shades of purple add soft color and texture to the summer and fall garden.
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Plant GuideWright’s dropseed
Sporobolus wrightiiLargely untried in the northern states, Wright's dropseed is a great new grass that is becoming a substitute in southern gardens for unwieldy pampas grass ( Cortaderia selloana ).
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