Characteristics - Page 14 of 128 - Fine Gardening
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Plant GuideMoonrise™ full moon maple
Acer shirasawanum 'Munn 001'This tree offers many reasons to get excited:bright red spring foliage, wonderful chartreuse summer color, a vigorous growth habit, and an increased sun tolerance.
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Plant GuideSoapweed
Yucca glaucaThis clumping evergreen shrub with narrow leaves produces a startling, 3- to 4-foot-tall flower stalk.
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Plant Guide
Chaste tree
Vitex agnus-castusThis small tree boasts an upright, spreading form and finely dissected gray-green foliage.
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Plant Guide‘Carnaval de Nice’ tulip
Tulipa ‘Carnaval de Nice’For later-blooming flowers with ornamental foliage, try Tulipa 'Carnaval de Nice'.
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Plant GuideTradescantia zebrina
Tradescantia zebrinaThis trailing perennial is grown for its foliage.
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Plant Guide‘Jewel of Africa’ nasturtium
Tropaeolum majus ‘Jewel of Africa’This climbing, old-fashioned cultivar grows to 8 feet tall.
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Plant Guide
Propeller toad shade
Trillium stamineumThis striking spring-blooming species features narrow, chocolate-colored petals that twist like a propeller over slightly mottled leaves.
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Plant Guide
Giant trillium
Trillium chloropetalumThis species blooms in early to mid-spring with large blossoms of white, yellow, or deep purple-black.
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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‘Strawberries and Cream’ nasturtium
Tropaeolum majus ‘Strawberries and Cream’This old-fashioned cultivar of the species has a mounding habit and grows to 12 inches tall and wide.
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