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    Borage

    Borago officinalis

    These fast-growing plants with succulent, bristly stems are old-fashioned favorites of the border or herb garden.

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    Profusion Series zinnia

    Zinnia Profusion Series

    The needlelike leaves of these Profusion Series zinnas lend a soft textural feel that contrasts nicely with the glowing hot colors of the flowers.

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    Alpine pink

    Dianthus alpinus

    Clusters of serrated single blooms in pink to dark crimson sit just off the ground in summer.

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    ‘Sea Shells’ cosmos

    Cosmos bipinnatus ‘Sea Shells’

    This unique annual produces quilled blossoms of hollow, tube-shaped petals that radiate from the center in shades of white, pink, or carmine red.

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    Texas hummingbird mint

    Agastache cana

    This is a 36-inch-tall hyssop with showy rose-pink flower spikes in late summer and fall and licorice-mint scented foliage.

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    ‘Little Joe’ Joe Pye weed

    Eutrochium dubium ‘Little Joe’

    'Little Joe' is a dwarf cultivar of a species of our native Joe Pye weed.

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    Salvia pachyphylla

    Salvia pachyphylla

    Giant-flowered purple sage has been winning over gardeners the past few years for its remarkable summer blooms and tough-as-nails demeanor.

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    Plumleaf azalea

    Rhododendron prunifolium

    This late-flowering azalea has bright red flowers over crisp green leaves in summer to autumn.

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    Red coreopsis

    Coreopsis rosea

    This plant bears a profusion of lavender-pink flowers with yellow centers from mid-summer to early autumn.

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    Chinese chives

    Allium tuberosum

    This plant produces fast-growing, edible, pungent, onion-like leaves.