Early Summer - Page 27 of 45 - Fine Gardening
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Plant Guide‘Pink Lipstick’ coral bells
Heuchera 'Pink Lipstick'Heuchera make excellent foliage plants for sun to part shade gardens.
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Plant GuideSnow-in-summer
Cerastium tomentosumSnow-in-summer is great for rock gardens and dry areas, and also works well as a container plant.
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Plant Guide
‘Esperanto’ tulip
Tulipa ‘Esperanto’Tulipa 'Esperanto' has white-bordered leaves, but it is unique with its long-lasting deep rose red and dark green streaked flowers, which stand 10 to 12 inches tall.
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Plant Guide‘Venus’ sweetshrub
Calycanthus 'Venus'This deciduous shrub to 8-10 feet tall and wide blooms from late spring through July with 3- to 4-inch-wide, white, fragrant, magnolia-like blossoms with purple centers.
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Plant GuideApache plume
Fallugia paradoxa
A member of the rose family (Rosaceae), Apache plume has single, white, rose-like flowers in a fine-textured shrub up to 5 feet tall and 8 feet wide.
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Plant GuideDesert ruellia
Ruellia peninsularisThis southern California native shrub produces a dense mass of small, glossy leaves and purple, petunia-like flowers in late spring and early summer.
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Plant GuideToyon, Christmas berry, California holly
Heteromeles arbutifoliaThis evergreen, California-native shrub grows to 20 feet tall and wide and produces abundant clusters of tiny white flowers in early summer, which attract beneficial insects that help control pests.
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Plant GuideNorthern bush honeysuckle
Diervilla loniceraWhile not a true honeysuckle ( Lonicera spp.
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Plant GuideShrubby cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosaShrubby cinquefoil is a bushy deciduous shrub growing to 3 feet tall and 5 feet wide that has been bred to include a multitude of cultivars that bear flowers in a…
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