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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 GuidePincushion flower
Scabiosa ‘Butterfly Blue'This Scabiosa cultivar is a compact perennial with gray-green leaves and a long bloom period featuring pretty lavender-blue flowers that look like pincushions surrounded by frilly petals.
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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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Plant GuideCompact stonecrop
Sedum kamtschaticum ‘Variegatum’This variety is more compact than the species, and its leaves are variegated with creamy margins.
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Plant GuideLittle bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
Little bluestem is a tidy, finely textured clumping grass with a blue-green summer color.
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Plant GuideSalvia microphylla var. neurepia
Salvia microphylla var. neurepiaThis native of the American Southwest and Mexico forms an evergreen shrub or shrubby perennial with dark, glossy leaves that are small (but slightly larger than most microphyllas) and softly…
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Plant GuideStiff goldenrod
Solidago rigidaThis lovely goldenrod has velvety leaves that are gray-green in summer and dusky rose in autumn.
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