Growth Rate - Page 21 of 116 - Fine Gardening

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    ‘Double Queen’ Lenten rose

    Helleborus odorus ‘Double Queen’

    Hellebores begin blooming in mid-winter in a range of colors, adding much needed color very early in the season.

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    ‘Just Plum Happy’ daylily

    Hemerocallis ‘Just Plum Happy’

    This everblooming daylily is a member of the Happy Ever Appster(R) family of daylilies.

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    Mexican fire bush

    Hamelia patens

    A tropical tree by design, the Mexican fire bush freezes to the ground in winter in Zones 8–11 but grows up to 5 feet tall by summer's end.

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    ‘Nikko Blue’ bigleaf hydrangea

    Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Nikko Blue’

    This is a well-loved and vigorous cultivar with large, rounded flower heads of a rich, gorgeous blue.

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    giant snowdrop

    Galanthus elwesii

    The giant snowdrop has larger flowers and broader leaves than the more common G.

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    ‘Arizona Sun’ Blanket flower

    Gaillardia 'Arizona Sun'

    This 2005 All-America Selections® winner is a cultivar of our native blanket flower.

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    ‘Purple’ globe amaranth

    Gomphrena globosa ‘Purple’

    A bushy, hairy-leaved annual, globe amaranth bears round purple flower bracts on thick stems in summer and early fall.

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    ‘Fidelio’ Gladiolus

    Gladiolus 'Fidelio'

    This 3- to 4-foot-tall glad has luminous deep purplish-rose flowers.

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    ‘Atom’ Gladiolus

    Gladiolus 'Atom'

    A glad for people who would normally never grow them, 'Atom' is about half the size of regular varieties, growing to at most 3 feet tall.

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    Summer hyacinth

    Galtonia candicans

    A native of South Africa, summer hyacinth sends up spikes of lovely white flowers in late summer amidst dark green, strap-like foliage, when many other perennials are done blooming.