Early Summer - Page 11 of 45 - Fine Gardening

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    Chenault coralberry

    Symphoricarpos × chenaultii ‘Hancock’

    Chenault coralberry is an undemand­ing workhorse.

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    Canary Island sage

    Salvia canariensis

    This short-lived, tender perennial shrub native to the Canary Islands off the African coast sends up 6-foot white-furred stems cloaked with long, felted, arrow-shaped leaves and topped, summer to frost,…

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    ‘Berggarten’ sage

    Salvia officinalis ‘Berggarten’

    Cooks and gardeners alike are indebted to this evergreen perennial for the unique, pungent flavor and aroma that its gray-green leaves produce.

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    Vivid Indigo Sage

    Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna'

    This drought-tolerant perennial is noted for its vivid indigo flowers along deep purple-black stems, which gives it a bicolor appearance.

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    Painted tongues

    Salpiglossis sinuata and cvs.

    Long, narrow leaves grow in rosettes near the ground.

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    Rose acacia, Bristly locust

    Robinia hispida

    This showy flowering shrub grows to 8 feet tall and wide and features dark green, compound pinnate leaves on bristly stems and pendant clusters of fragrant, pea-like, rose-pink flowers that are…

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    Knock Out® rose

    Rosa 'Radrazz'

    Vibrant blossoms appear in spring and continue until frost.

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    ‘Purple Pavement’ rugosa rose

    Rosa rugosa ‘Purple Pavement’

    'Purple Pavement' has large, ruffled blossoms with a purple-red color and strong fragrance.

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    Rosa rugosa ‘Henry Hudson’

    Rosa rugosa 'Henry Hudson'

    'Henry Hudson' has flattened, symmetrical, semi-double, white flowers with a spicy clove scent.

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    Tiger Eyes sumac

    Rhus typhina ‘Bailtiger’

    Lemon-lime foliage, fuzzy stems, and intense fall color make this sumac cultivar a standout.