Medium to Wet - Page 9 of 11 - Fine Gardening
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Plant GuideRodgersia
Rodgersia podophyllaThis species creates tropical drama with its large, toothed leaves and ivory-green, footlong flowers.
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Plant GuideGooseneck loosestrife
Lysimachia clethroidesThis vigorous grower has attractive, smooth, narrowly oval pointed leaves that are midgreen above, pale green beneath.
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Plant Guide
White skunk cabbage
Lysichiton camtschatcensisIn early spring, this plant produces 16-inch-long, pointed white spathes that mask spikes of tiny green flowers, with no offensive odor.
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Plant GuideSummer snowflake
Leucojum aestivum 'Gravetye Giant'
One of the first plants to emerge, this 24-inch-tall bulb bears nodding white bells as early as mid-January.
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Plant GuideJapanese aster
Kalimeris yomenaBeautiful variegation brightens the green and grey mottled foliage.
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Plant GuideMountain hydrangea
Hydrangea serrataThis species was formerly grouped with the lacecap hydrangeas because of its flattened flower heads that consist of central, small florets surrounded by showy, larger florets.
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Plant GuideTaro
Colocasia esculentaA large, showy, marginal aquatic plant with heart-shaped, dark green leaves, taro can reach 5 feet tall and is often grown as a summer annual.
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Plant GuideButtonbush
Cephalanthus occidentalis
A native small tree found in wetlands from Minnesota to Florida and from New England to California, buttonbush can reach 8 to 15 feet tall and is often wider than it…
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Plant Guide‘Pink Delight’ angel’s trumpet
Brugmansia suaveolens 'Pink Delight'Foot-long, rich pink blossoms are nocturnally fragrant and pour out from narrow calyces to terminate in wide, flared openings.
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Plant GuideGold angel’s trumpet
Brugmansia 'Charles Grimaldi'Foot-long blossoms are nocturnally fragrant, and pour out from narrow calyces of light yellow, to terminate in fluted, reflexed openings the hues of golden summer squash.
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