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Plant GuideCompass plant
Silphium laciniatumThis tall, sturdy prairie plant makes an imposing statement in the garden with its large, deeply cut leaves and yellow sunflower-like flowers that face east and bloom in late summer and…
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Plant Guide‘Goldrush’ goldenrod
Solidago cutleri 'Goldrush''Goldrush' heralds the coming of fall with masses of tiny, yellow flowers for four weeks in August and September.
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Plant Guide
Mexican sage
Salvia darcyiFrom late spring to fall, this easy-going perennial bears deep orange-red flowers on 3- to 4-foot-tall spikes that rise above a loose, 6-foot-wide mound of heart-shaped, sticky leaves.
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Plant GuideSalvia microphylla var. neurepia
Salvia microphylla var. neurepiaThis native of the American Southwest and Mexico forms an evergreen shrub or shrubby perennial with dark, glossy leaves that are small (but slightly larger than most microphyllas) and softly…
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Plant GuideAutumn Joy stonecrop
Sedum ‘Herbstfreude’This plant is as dependable and adaptable as they come.
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Plant Guide‘Purple Rain’ sage
Salvia verticillata 'Purple Rain'Throughout the summer, this cultivar produces multiple flower spikes in irresistible shades of smoky purple.
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Plant GuideCup plant
Silphium perfoliatumA coarse but bold perennial giant for the back of the border, cup plant has yellow, daisy-like flowers in summer.
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Plant Guide‘Dart’s Dash’ rugosa rose
Rosa rugosa 'Dart's Dash'Though not very well known, 'Dart's Dash' is one of the best of the crimson double rugosa roses.
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Plant Guide
‘Linda Campbell’ rugosa rose
Rosa rugosa 'Linda Campbell''Linda Campbell' is an unscented, true red rugosa rose.
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