Characteristics - Page 20 of 128 - Fine Gardening

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    Giant leopard plant

    Ligularia tussilaginea ‘Gigantea’

    This evergreen foliage plant has large, rounded, leathery leaves and daisy-like yellow flowers.

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    ‘The Rocket’ elephant’s ear

    Ligularia stenocephala 'The Rocket'

    The aptly named ‘The Rocket’ is virtually indestructible if sited in damp shade.

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    Creeping Jenny

    Lysimachia nummularia

    Creeping Jenny is a low-growing, rampant, evergreen ground cover with rounded leaves.

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    ‘Persian Chocolate’ moneywort

    Lysimachia congestiflora ‘Persian Chocolate’

    A mass of small purple leaves and abundant golden yellow, bell-shaped flowers distinguish this ground cover.

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    Golden creeping Jenny

    Lysimachia nummularia ‘Aurea’

    Golden creeping Jenny is a low-growing, rampant, evergreen ground cover with rounded, golden yellow leaves.

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    Coast leucothoe

    Leucothoe axillaris

    This slow-growing, weeping evergreen shrub has a low and wide form and oval, leathery, toothed dark green leaves.

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    ‘Mint Julep’ pfitzer juniper

    Juniperus × pfitzeriana ‘Mint Julep’

    This evergreen shrub has rich, bright-green fine-textured foliage in summer.

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    ‘Iowa’ Chinese juniper

    Juniperus chinensis ‘Iowa’

    This is a slow-growing evergreen shrub with a formal appearance, with its narrow, columnar form and outstanding gray-green foliage.

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    Fiber-optic grass

    Isolepis cernua

    This eye-catching sedge has silvery flower heads on the ends of its stems, making it appear like a tuft of fiber optic threads.

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    ‘Margarita’ sweet potato vine

    Ipomoea batatas 'Margarita'

    This sweet potato vine has lime green leaves that light up in the sunlight and look paler in part shade.