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Plant GuideDahlia ‘Kaiser Wilhelm’
Dahlia 'Kaiser Wilhelm'
Of the maybe 10,000 named dahlias introduced in the 1800s—when dahlias ranked right up there with roses in popularity—only three survive.
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Plant GuideMontbretia
Crocosmia × crocosmiifloraMontbretia looks like a small gladiolus until it blooms in late summer, when abundant sprays of orange, gold, or yellow star-shaped flowers are held by gracefully thin, arching, zigzag stems…
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Plant GuideBeautiful Pink Japanese Anemone
Anemone × hybrida 'Alice'This beautiful, pale pink, semi-double-flowered anemone reaches 2 to 3 feet high.
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Plant GuideDiamond Frost® euphorbia
Euphorbia inneuphdiaDiamond Frost euphorbia is an absolute workhorse in the garden, blooming almost the entire planting season and with no deadheading needed.
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Plant GuideWright’s dropseed
Sporobolus wrightiiLargely untried in the northern states, Wright's dropseed is a great new grass that is becoming a substitute in southern gardens for unwieldy pampas grass ( Cortaderia selloana ).
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Plant GuideTiger Eyes sumac
Rhus typhina ‘Bailtiger’Lemon-lime foliage, fuzzy stems, and intense fall color make this sumac cultivar a standout.
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Plant GuideCalamint
Calamintha grandiflora 'Variegata'A well-behaved perennial from the mint family (Lamiaceae), variegated calamint has pale-green, oval leaves with strong white marbling.
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Plant GuideAster × frikartii
Aster × frikartiiThis plant flowers profusely and for an exceptionally long time, from early summer to mid-fall.
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Plant Guide‘Fragrant Angel’ purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Fragrant Angel'Coneflowers have much to offer the garden, and now they have fragrance, too.
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Sponsored Content‘Fireworks’ purple fountain grass
Pennisetum ‘Fireworks’This is a refreshing new look to an old-time favorite ornamental grass.
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