Purple/Burgundy - Page 5 of 20 - Fine Gardening

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    ‘Nugget’ ninebark

    Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Nugget’

    The yellow to lime green foliage of 'Nugget' ninebark makes an interesting contrast with the exfoliating, cinnamon-colored bark.

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    ‘Amazing Red’ New Zealand Flax

    Phormium 'Amazing Red'

    This New Zealand flax has dark reddish brown leaves that form a neat clump less than 2 feet tall and about as wide.

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    ‘Shenandoah’ red switchgrass

    Panicum virgatum ‘Shenandoah’

    'Shenandoah' is truly a plant for all seasons.

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    Pearl millet

    Pennisetum glaucum 'Purple Majesty'

    This cultivar of pearl millet has wide, deep purple foliage and stems.

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    Volcanic sorrel

    Oxalis vulcanicola 'Zinfandel'

    The old-fashioned shamrock house­plant is now high fashion.

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    Dwarf elephant’s ear

    Colocasia affinis var. jenningsii

    This little elephant’s ear has velvety dark leaves with prominent green veins and a large silvery central blotch.

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    Scotch heather

    Calluna vulgaris ‘Spring Torch’

    ‘Spring Torch’ gets its name from the vibrant color of its new growth in spring.

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    ‘Freida Hemple’ caladium

    Caladium bicolor 'Freida Hemple'

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    Corydalis flexuosa

    Corydalis flexuosa

    From late spring to summer, this species produces clusters of brilliant blue flowers over ferny foliage.

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    Eastern redbud

    Cercis canadensis and cvs.

    Bright purplish-pink blooms are borne in clusters, before the leaves, along smooth gray branches.