Showy Foliage - Page 54 of 69 - Fine Gardening

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    Grassy-leaved sweet flag

    Acorus gramineus 'Variegatus'

    This aquatic perennial is semi-evergreen and showy, with grassy, striped foliage that reaches less than 1 foot tall.

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    ‘Holger’ singleseed juniper

    Juniperus squamata ‘Holger’

    'Holger' is a prostrate shrub with a semi-spreading form and narrow pointed leaves.

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    ‘Brigadoon’ Aaron’s beard

    Hypericum calycinum ‘Brigadoon’

    'Brigadoon' is an Aaron's beard (aka St. John's wort) with brilliant chartreuse-yellow foliage that looks great next to dark-foliaged plants.

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    Bluestem joint fir

    Ephedra equisetina

    A member of the conifer clan, Ephedra equisetina is commonly called bluestem joint fir due to its finely textured blue stems.

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    ‘Karl Foerster’ feather reed grass

    Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'

    This versatile ornamental grass has slender, upright, deep-green foliage. Information provided by Santa Rosa Gardens.

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    ‘Peach Melba’ nasturtium

    Tropaeolum majus ‘Peach Melba’

    This old-fashioned cultivar of the species has a mounding habit and grows 9-12 inches tall and wide.

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    Compass plant

    Silphium laciniatum

    This tall, sturdy prairie plant makes an imposing statement in the garden with its large, deeply cut leaves and yellow sunflower-like flowers that face east and bloom in late summer and…

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    ‘Charles Albanel’ Hedgehog rose

    Rosa 'Charles Albanel'

    This spreading rose grows to only 2 feet tall, making it an ideal groundcover for a steep bank or roadside.

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    Reed canary grass

    Phalaris arundinacea and cvs.

    This evergreen, rhizomatous, perennial grass has an upright habit, with bamboo-like foliage to 14 inches tall.

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    Southern Moon® Yedda Hawthorn

    Rhaphiolepis umbellata

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