Bloom Time - Page 7 of 154 - Fine Gardening

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    Roughleaf dogwood

    Cornus drummondii

    This dogwood can be classified as either a deciduous shrub or small tree.

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    ‘Sunray’ coreopsis

    Coreopsis grandiflora ‘Sunray’

    'Sunray' coreopsis has double to semi-double yellow flowers that begin blooming in late spring and continue throughout the summer.

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    ‘White Queen’ caladium

    Caladium bicolor ‘White Queen’

    A tuberous-rooted perennial most often grown as an annual or a houseplant, 'White Queen' has large frosted-looking white leaves that have green margins and bright red veins that bleed.

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    ‘Elegantissima’ redtwig dogwood

    Cornus alba ‘Elegantissima’

    This vigorous deciduous shrub provides a long season of interest in the garden with its variegated leaves, attractive berries, pretty fall color, and red winter stems.

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    Large-flowered tickseed

    Coreopsis grandiflora

    As the name implies, this species bears large, daisy-like blossoms (2.

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    American beautyberry

    Callicarpa americana

    Although 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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    Fumewort

    Corydalis solida

    This species produces mauve-pink, purple, or white flower spikes in spring over deeply divided gray-green leaves that are barely 10 inches tall.

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    Spring beauty

    Claytonia virginica

    This low-growing, spring-blooming succulent touts 5-petaled, pale-pink striped flowers with strap-like foliage that continues to grow after bloom but disappears in late spring when the plants go into dormancy.

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    Bachelor’s buttons

    Centaurea cyanus

    Bachelor's buttons bear charming and prolific flowers in hues of blue, pink, lavender, white, and maroon.

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    Creeping Goldenstar

    Chrysogonum virginianum ‘Eco-Lacquered Spider’

    Goldenstar is a creeping groundcover with long, reddish-green leaf stalks and opposite, heart-shaped, hairy mid-green leaves.