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Plant GuideCompact coral barberry
Berberis × stenophylla 'Corallina Compacta'"Thorny but irresistible" best describes this low-maintenance, elfin barberry.
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Plant GuideBlue grama
Bouteloua gracilis
Blue grama is a perennial grass from the Americas bearing unusually bent and flattened inflorescences.
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Plant Guideblue false indigo
Baptisia australis
False blue indigo's spikes of clear blue flowers in late spring can nearly carry a border by themselves.
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Plant Guide‘Just Peachy’ hummingbird mint, ‘Just Peachy’ hyssop
Agastache aurantiaca 'Just Peachy'
A cultivar discovered at High Country Gardens in Santa Fe, New Mexico, this aromatic, water-wise perennial grows to 30 inches tall and 18 inches wide and features fine, mint-scented, gray-green…
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Plant GuideBlack rose
Aeonium arboreum ‘Zwartkop’Black rose is a wonderful backdrop plant that can show off many companion plants to maximum advantage.
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Plant GuideSpiral aloe
Aloe polyphyllaThe spine-tipped leaves of this aloe grow in a beautiful spiral; mature plants have five rows of leaves growing either clockwise or counterclockwise.
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Plant GuideOrnamental onion, Allium schubertii
Allium schubertiiThis plant bears 12- to 18-inch blooms with nearly 100 pink-rose flowers.
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Plant GuideMescal
Agave parryiThis plant has a dense rosette of fleshy blue-gray leaves and produces tall, cream-colored flowers tinged with red or pink in summer.
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Plant Guide
Shantung maple
Acer truncatumCompact and rounded, the Shantung maple reaches a mature height and spread of 25 feet by 30 feet.
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Plant Guide‘Caddo’ Florida maple
Acer saccharum 'Caddo'The 'Caddo' maple typically reaches a mature height of 30 feet and spread of 25 feet, but may be taller.
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