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    Boltonia asteroides

    Boltonia asteroides

    Boltonias are vigorous perennials grown for their sprays of aster-like flowers, which appear above clean, gray-green foliage.

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    Angel’s trumpet

    Brugmansia suaveolens

    Few plants evoke tropicalia quite like the Brugmansias , with their voluminous tubular flowers that drip from imposing shrubs or small trees.

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    Tickseed sunflower

    Bidens aristosa

    This fast-growing annual of the Midwestern wet meadows grows to 4 or 5 feet tall.

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    ‘Wonder of Staffa’ aster

    Aster  × frikartii 'Wonder of Staffa'

    This repeat-blooming aster produces bright, 2-inch-wide, violet-blue flowers from mid-summer into fall.

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    Asparagus officinalis

    Asparagus officinalis

    Asparagus is a perennial vegetable whose edible shoots are harvested in spring.

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    Goatsbeard

    Aruncus dioicus

    Goatsbeard is a perennial native to eastern North America and parts of Europe and Siberia.

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    Prince’s feather

    Amaranthus cruentus

    Amaranthus cruentus makes a striking statement in beds or borders.

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    Mimosa

    Albizia julibrissin

    A large shrub or small tree, Albizia julibrissin is native to Iran to Japan.

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    Variegated sweet flag

    Acorus calamus ‘Variegatus’

    Variegated sweet flag is a deciduous, aquatic perennial with 5-foot-long bright green leaves with creamy, longitudinal stripes.

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    Japanese maple

    Acer palmatum var. dissectum

    This round, mound-forming, deciduous Japanese maple has many qualities that make it an excellent garden plant, including a sculptural form, deeply cut foliage, arching shoots, and golden autumn color.