Maintenance - Page 48 of 140 - Fine Gardening
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Plant GuideSeven-son flower
Heptacodium miconioides
The tiered branches of this fast-growing species are covered with white blossoms for over a month, starting in late summer.
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Plant GuideCanna ‘Erebus’
Canna 'Erebus'
Each of this plant's stunning lance-shaped leaves is the softest gray-green, edged subtly with a cream-colored pinstripe.
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Plant GuideBuddleia davidii
Buddleia davidiiThis sun-lover comes in hues from pure white to deepest purple.
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Plant GuideZinnia elegans
Zinnia elegansThis upright, 30-inch-tall, bushy annual cloaks itself all summer in purple blossoms up to 2 inches across.
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Plant GuideRocky Mountain iris
Iris missouriensisThis variable, beardless iris with narrow leaves to 20 inches long bears 2 to 4 blooms on each branched stem, in summer.
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Plant GuideMountain sweet
Ceanothus americanus
Mountain sweet is a low-growing, broad, compact, deciduous shrub.
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Plant Guide‘Lavender Mist’ meadow rue
Thalictrum rochebruneanum 'Lavender Mist'This hauntingly beautiful specimen has blue-green foliage along matte, purple-green, willowy stems.
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Plant GuideLadies’ tresses
Spiranthes cernua 'Chadds Ford'This deciduous, terrestrial orchid has linear, acute leaves 2 to 10 inches long.
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Plant GuideAnnual clary sage
Salvia viridisFrom spring to summer, this annual produces multiple flower spikes with tiny flowers enclosed in showy bracts in shades of white, pink, or purple and marked with darker veins.
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Plant GuideSalvia mexicana ‘Limelight’
Salvia mexicana 'Limelight'This unusual tender perennial displays an electric color combination when its vibrant purple-blue flowers open from bright chartreuse calyces.
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