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Plant Guide
Blue woolly speedwell
Veronica pectinataThis dense, mat-forming species has 3-inch-tall evergreen foliage with toothed gray leaves.
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Plant GuidePurple mullein
Verbascum phoeniceum
This biennial or short-lived perennial species is one of the earliest mulleins to bloom.
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Plant Guide
Compact wall germander
Teucrium chamaedrys var. compactumThis compact, evergreen subshrub has glossy, dark green leaves and grows to only 5 inches tall and 16 inches wide.
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Plant Guide‘Forest Frost’ spiderweb hens & chicks
Sempervivumarachnoideum 'Forest Frost'Hens & chicks make a charming addition to any container, rock garden, or footpath.
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Plant GuideWest Texas cobalt sage
Salvia reptansWest Texas cobalt sage is a marvelously distinct species that can be enjoyed by gardeners farther north, as long as they purchase the west Texas form, which is quite cold-hardy.
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Plant GuideYugoslavian cutleaf sage
Salvia jurisiciiThis sage is eye-catching in and out of bloom, with its attractive basal rosette of feathery foliage and showy display of dense flower spikes.
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Plant GuideDesert mallow
Sphaeralcea ambiguaThis shrubby, woolly perennial is native to the warmest, dry regions of the US and Mexico.
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Plant GuideCompass plant
Silphium laciniatumThis tall, sturdy prairie plant makes an imposing statement in the garden with its large, deeply cut leaves and yellow sunflower-like flowers that face east and bloom in late summer and…
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Plant Guide
Satin flower
Sisyrinchium striatumIn early summer, these grass-like perennials produce multiple spikes of small, pale yellow blooms with dark yellow centers and faint purple stripes.
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Plant Guide‘Goldrush’ goldenrod
Solidago cutleri 'Goldrush''Goldrush' heralds the coming of fall with masses of tiny, yellow flowers for four weeks in August and September.
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