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    ‘Sensation’ lilac

    Syringa vulgaris ‘Sensation’

    In midseason this unique cultivar bears slightly fragrant, single purple blossoms with distinct white margins.

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    ‘Primrose’ lilac

    Syringa vulgaris ‘Primrose’

    This unique cultivar bears slightly fragrant, creamy yellowish blossoms in midseason.

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    ‘Superba’ littleleaf lilac

    Syringa pubescens ssp. microphylla 'Superba'

    This fragrant cultivar bears single rose-pink flowers in midseason, which often rebloom in late summer or autumn.

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    Bog sage

    Salvia uliginosa

    This moisture-loving perennial produces clear blue flowers with white highlights in late summer to mid-autumn.

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    Plumleaf azalea

    Rhododendron prunifolium

    This late-flowering azalea has bright red flowers over crisp green leaves in summer to autumn.

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    Palmer’s penstemon

    Penstemon palmeri

    A native of the Southwest, Palmer's penstemon sports sharp, prickly, gray leaves and thrives in the harsh conditions.

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    Calibrachoa Superbells® Dreamsicle

    Calibrachoa  Superbells® Dreamsicle

    Calibrachoas are great alternatives to petunias.

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    ‘Centenaire de Rozain-Bourcharlat’ Indian shot

    Canna 'Centenaire de Rozain-Bourcharlat'

    This 3-foot-tall canna from the 1920s has impossibly deep, pure-rose flowers recalling orchids and leis.

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    Sweet pepperbush

    Clethra alnifolia

    This upright, suckering shrub has fragrant, white or pink terminal flower spikes in late summer.

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    ‘Lucifer’ crocosmia

    Crocosmia ‘Lucifer’

    Abundant eye-catching, brilliantly red, tubular flowers appear in midsummer atop bold, slightly arching, sparsely branched 3-foot-tall stems.