Growth Rate - Page 5 of 116 - Fine Gardening
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Plant GuideBrunnera macrophylla ‘Jack Frost’
Brunnera macrophylla ‘Jack Frost’This woodland plant is valued for its flowers and its heart-shaped, ground-covering leaves.
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Plant GuideNorthern maidenhair fern
Adiantum pedatum
Northern maidenhair fern's curved fronds have wiry black stems that wave in the wind.
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Plant GuideWild ginger
Asarum canadense
The rounded, lustrous leaves of this native plant form an appealing green ground cover.
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Plant GuideMescal
Agave parryiThis plant has a dense rosette of fleshy blue-gray leaves and produces tall, cream-colored flowers tinged with red or pink in summer.
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Plant GuideEvergreen wild ginger
Asarum shuttleworthiiThis wild ginger is an evergreen groundcover with heart-shaped, shiny leaves that are often marbled.
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Plant GuideCallaway ginger
Asarum shuttleworthii 'Callaway'This is a slow-growing ginger, but worth the wait.
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Plant GuideJapanese holly
Ilex crenataThis dense, evergreen holly reaches 6 to 10 feet tall and at least as wide.
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Plant GuideGallberry
Ilex glabraThe inkberry holly has narrow, glossy, spineless leaves and tiny black fruits.
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Plant Guide
Liverwort
Hepatica acutilobaAn early bloomer, liverwort has tiny, cup-shaped, blue, pink, or white flowers in spring.
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Plant GuideMaidenhair tree
Ginkgo bilobaOne of the oldest tree species on the planet, ginkgo grows only about a foot a year, reaching 50 to 80 feet.
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