6 to 12 inches - Page 11 of 23 - Fine Gardening

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    Compact stonecrop

    Sedum kamtschaticum ‘Variegatum’

    This variety is more compact than the species, and its leaves are variegated with creamy margins.

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    Glossy green stonecrop

    Sedum kamtschaticum

    This tough, drought-tolerant species has glossy deep green leaves and, in early summer, half-inch golden yellow flowers that open from pink buds.

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    Japanese stonecrop

    Sedum cauticola

    This Japanese native is perfect for the rock garden.

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    ‘Victoria’ mealycup sage

    Salvia farinacea 'Victoria'

    This compact perennial forms a bush less than 1.

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    ‘Black Jade’ rose

    Rosa 'Black Jade'

    A miniature, upright rose with glossy, dark green leaves and very dark red flowers from spring to fall, 'Black Jade' reaches only about 2 feet tall.

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    ‘Roger’s Delight’ scented geranium

    Pelargonium ‘Roger’s Delight’

    Trailing ‘Roger’s Delight’ has lemon-scented leaves and large red upper petals and paler lower petals.

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    ‘Pungent Peppermint’ scented geranium

    Pelargonium ‘Pungent Peppermint’

    This trailing plant has peppermint-scented, deeply cut leaves and mauve flowers.

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    Iceland poppy

    Papaver nudicaule

    Iceland poppy is a short-lived perennial usually grown as a cool-weather annual, or biennial.

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    Penstemon jamesii

    Penstemon jamesii

    Tubular lavender-pink flowers with paler pink lobes are borne in late spring to early summer.

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    Love plant

    Oxalis triangularis

    Love plant, also known as purple shamrock has pretty foliage and dainty flowers that make it a good choice for containers, borders, or indoors.