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    ‘Prostrata’ plum yew

    Cephalotaxus harringtonii ‘Prostrata’

    This slow-growing dwarf conifer has a wide, rounded crown and narrowly furrowed, partially peeling bark.

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    ‘Crystal Palace Gem’ geranium

    Pelargonium ‘Crystal Palace Gem’

    'Crystal Palace Gem' was first introduced in 1869 and has been a star in the garden ever since.

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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.

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    Mrs. Robb’s bonnet

    Euphorbia amygdaloides var. robbiae

    This variety has dark, glossy evergreen leaves arranged in tight rosettes, and it produces yellow-green bracts in mid-spring and early summer.

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    Pencil tree

    Euphorbia tirucalli

    This unusual looking plant has many succulent, pencil-like branches.

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    ‘Boulder Blue’ blue fescue

    Festuca glauca ‘Boulder Blue’

    Regarded by some as the bluest blue fescue, this plant forms compact, cascading mounds of foot-tall, intensely blue, narrow leaves that are attractive in all seasons.

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    Coral bells

    Heuchera americana

    Rosettes of evergreen, leathery, heart-shaped leaves emerge marbled and veined with brown, maturing to deep green with copper-green shading.

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    Shiny-leaved angelica

    Angelica pachycarpa

    Angelica is a striking ornamental biennial or short-lived perennial with jade green, glossy, bold leaves and large umbels of white flowers.

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    Broad-leaf sedge

    Carex siderosticha 'Variegata'

    This sedge's pearly, straplike leaves resemble striped ribbon waiting to be wrapped around a package.

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    Smoke tree

    Cotinus coggygria

    This bushy shrub or small tree has generated many notable cultivars, all of which add great textural qualities to the landscape.