Dry to Medium - Page 13 of 40 - Fine Gardening

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    Mescal

    Agave parryi

    This 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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    Blue Fortune hyssop

    Agastache ‘Blue Fortune’

    'Blue Fortune' produces spikes of powder-blue flowers held over large, deep green foliage.

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    ‘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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    Pacific chrysanthemum

    Ajania pacifica 'Yellow Splash'

    This low-mounding perennial has lobed, silver-edged foliage and small yellow flowerheads in autumn.

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    Heath aster

    Aster ericoides

    This clumping, bushy perennial has slender stems and small, lance-shaped, medium green leaves.

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    Callaway ginger

    Asarum shuttleworthii 'Callaway'

    This is a slow-growing ginger, but worth the wait.

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    Northern pussy toes

    Antennaria neodioica

    This deciduous, mat-forming perennial produces everlasting flowers.

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    Angelica gigas

    Angelica gigas

    This showstopper produces conspicuous, red-purple leaf sheaths with dense, purple domed flowerheads.

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    Lewisia tweedyi

    Lewisia tweedyi

    This evergreen perennial has broad, lance-shaped mid-green leaves  to 4 inches long, tinted with purple and borne in basal rosettes up to 18 inches in diameter.

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    Sweet pea

    Lathyrus odoratus and cvs.

    This annual climber has winged stems and deliciously fragrant, ruffled blossoms.