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Plant GuideFirecracker vine
Ipomoea lobataThis unusual annual vine can add vertical interest to the garden.
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Plant GuideMorning glory
Ipomoea tricolor and cvs.
Morning glory is a fast-growing, twining annual with heart-shaped light to mid-green leaves and vibrantly colored, funnel-shaped flowers to 3 inches across.
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Plant GuideCardinal climber
Ipomoea × multifidaCardinal climber is a twining annual with deeply lobed mid-green leaves and 1-inch crimson blooms with white throats appearing in summer.
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Plant GuideMexican fire bush
Hamelia patensA tropical tree by design, the Mexican fire bush freezes to the ground in winter in Zones 8–11 but grows up to 5 feet tall by summer's end.
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Plant Guide
Coral bells
Heuchera americanaRosettes of evergreen, leathery, heart-shaped leaves emerge marbled and veined with brown, maturing to deep green with copper-green shading.
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Plant Guide‘Gartenmeister Bonstedt’ fuchsia
Fuchsia ‘Gartenmeister Bonstedt’This cultivar boasts single, long-tubed, brick red flowers and dark bronze-red leaves and stems.
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Plant Guide‘Bright Star’ purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea ‘Bright Star’This native meadow derivative with daisy-like flowers blooms from early summer into early autumn.
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Plant Guide‘Cherry Cola’ dyckia
Dyckia fosteriana 'Cherry Cola''Cherry Cola' , a relatively new cultivar, features deep, dark burgundy foliage and small but sharp teeth (handle with care!
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Plant GuideWestern bleeding heart
Dicentra formosa
Don't let its delicate appearance fool you: Western bleeding heart is hardy and tenacious.
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Plant Guide
Salvia ‘Mystic Spires Blue’
Salvia ‘Mystic Spires Blue’Throughout the summer, 'Mystic Spires Blue' produces long stalks of dark blue flowers, which continue to reward in abundance when deadheaded.
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