Characteristics - Page 36 of 128 - Fine Gardening
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Plant Guide
Red yucca
Hesperaloe parvifloraA clump-forming succulent, red yucca has arching, leathery, linear foliage rising to between 2 and 3 feet tall.
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Sunny hosta
Hosta ‘Sun Power’'Sun Power' is a clump-forming perennial with oval to heart-shaped, yellowish green leaves below funnel-shaped, pale-lavender to white flowers in midsummer.
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Liverwort
Hepatica acutilobaAn early bloomer, liverwort has tiny, cup-shaped, blue, pink, or white flowers in spring.
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‘Variegata’ bigleaf hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Variegata’This mound-forming shrub has white leaf margins and blue or pink lacecap inflorescences.
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Bright gold hosta
Hosta ‘Aspen Gold’Perfectly round, puckered, bright-gold leaves have a pattern resembling seersucker fabric.
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Funnel-shaped hosta
Hosta ‘Fortunei Albo-marginata’Bold, large, shield-shaped leaves with a deep green center and creamy-white margins turn white with age.
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English ivy
Hedera helix and cvs.English ivy is a self-clinging climber or trailing perennial with almost flat, palmately 5-lobed leaves.
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Maidenhair tree
Ginkgo bilobaOne of the oldest tree species on the planet, ginkgo grows only about a foot a year, reaching 50 to 80 feet.
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Dwarf Fothergilla, Dwarf Witch Alder
Fothergilla 'Blue Shadow'
These shrubs are beautiful, compact, and easy to grow, making them obvious choices for mixed borders, foundation plantings, and naturalizing.
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Plant Guide
‘Aureomaculatum’ leopard plant
Farfugium japonicum 'Aureomaculatum'Green-and-yellow mottled, shiny, kidney-shaped leaves distinguish this evergreen perennial native to streamsides and seashores in East Asia.