Early Summer - Page 33 of 45 - Fine Gardening
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Plant Guide
Blanket flower
Gaillardia pulchellaBlanket flower is a bushy annual that produces red or yellow (or red and yellow) flowers over a long season.
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‘Carefree Beauty’ rose
Rosa 'Carefree Beauty'This vigorous, upright shrub rose sports smooth, olive-green leaves and clusters of cup-shaped, semi-double, fragrant, bubble-gum-pink flowers from spring to fall.
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‘Betty Boop’ rose
Rosa 'Betty Boop''Betty Boop' is a bushy, upright, floribunda rose growing to 3 to 5 feet tall.
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‘New Look Red’ Egyptian star cluster
Pentas lanceolata ‘New Look Red’Red star-shaped flowers with small white centers bloom atop erect stems from spring to autumn.
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Scarlet firethorn
Pyracantha coccinea 'Teton'
Developed by the National Arboretum, 'Teton' pyracantha has a striking upright form, reaching 12 feet tall or more, and orange to golden yellow fruit.
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Alder buckthorn
Rhamnus frangula 'Asplenifolia'
A bushy, deciduous, slow-growing shrub with finely textured, scalloped leaves, this plant grows to 12 feet tall and almost as wide.
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Plant Guide
Bloody dock
Rumex sanguineusBloody dock, also known as red-veined dock, is a taprooted perennial with a rosette of leaves distinctively marked with deep red or purple veins.
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Plant Guide
‘Gibson’s Scarlet’ shrubby cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa 'Gibson's Scarlet'This clumping, bushy perennial bears clusters of single, extremely vibrant red flowers all summer.
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Flower-of-an-hour
Hibiscus trionumA seldom-seen annual or short-lived perennial, this easy-to-grow plant performs as the perfect filler in beds and containers.
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Plant Guide
Johnny-jump-up
Viola tricolorThis annual, biennial, or short-lived perennial is grown for its long season of pansy flowers in shades of purple, blue, yellow, and white.