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Plant Guide‘Strawberry Fields’ gomphrena
Gomphrena haageana ‘Strawberry Fields’An upright, bushy annual with flowers (actually bracts) that resemble bright red strawberries with tiny yellow "seeds.
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Cordyline hybrida var. JURred 'Festival™ Burgundy'This basal branching cordyline combines the rugged easy-care attributes of its cordyline cousins with an unusual mix of shiny dark color, compact bushy form, short stems and cascading grass-like leaves.
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Plant Guide
Dense-flowered mullein
Verbascum densiflorumThis biennial or short-lived, semi-evergreen perennial forms rosettes of leaves densely covered with grayish-yellow hairs.
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Plant Guide‘Neon Lights’ Foam flower
Tiarella 'Neon Lights'This clump-forming variety has exquisitely textured, bright green maple-like leaves emblazoned with chocolate centers.
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Plant Guide‘Dark Eyes’ Foam flower
Tiarella 'Dark Eyes'This running cultivar has notably large light-pink flowers that appear in spring and then rebloom.
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Plant Guide‘Summer Sundae’ Sweet William
Dianthus barbatus 'Summer Sundae''Summer Sundae' Sweet William is a nice mix of red, pink, and white flowers held in rounded groups at the tops of stems.
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Plant Guide‘Ideal Crimson’ China pink
Dianthus chinensis ‘Ideal Crimson'Fringed flowers in shades of bright red with white centers open without fragrance in summer.
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Plant Guide‘Velvet Cloak’ smoke tree
Cotinus coggygria ‘Velvet Cloak'This shrub or small tree has stunning deep purple foliage that turns orange-red in autumn.
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Plant GuideAutumn crocus
Colchicum speciosumThis vigorous cormous perennial has semi-erect, lance-shaped leaves 7 to 10 inches long that emerge in spring, then go dormant in late May.
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Plant GuideAmerican beautyberry
Callicarpa americanaAlthough it produces small, lavender-pink flowers in spring, this plant is known mainly for its violet to magenta berries, which start appearing in October.
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