Showy Foliage - Page 65 of 69 - Fine Gardening
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Corydalis cheilanthifolia
Corydalis cheilanthifoliaThis plant's tapering, finely dissected leaves make it look like a fern relative.
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Noble bamboo
Himalayacalamus falconeri ‘Damarapa’This perennial bamboo has dense clumps of smooth, olive-green, hollow, glossy culms, stained purple at the nodes, and linear, blue-green leaves to 6 inches long.
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Andean silver-leaf sage
Salvia discolorThis tender perennial from Peru is highly unusual for its dramatic, purple-black flowers and pistachio-green calyces.
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European red elder
Sambucus racemosa ‘Sutherland Gold’
This choice specimen has a graceful habit with finely divided golden foliage that emerges as bronze.
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Northern bayberry
Myrica pensylvanica
This North American coastal native exhibits quiet beauty and an easy-going habit.
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Daphne × burkwoodii ‘Carol Mackie’
Daphne × burkwoodii 'Carol Mackie'
This celebrated hybrid is notable for its green leaves with golden-yellow margins that fade to cream.
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‘Golden Jubilee’ anise hyssop
Agastache foeniculum 'Golden Jubilee'Anise hyssop has subtle but eye-catching chartreuse foliage.
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‘Jewel of Africa’ nasturtium
Tropaeolum majus ‘Jewel of Africa’This climbing, old-fashioned cultivar grows to 8 feet tall.
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Indian rhubarb
Darmera peltataIndian rhubarb's flower stalks emerge from the ground on naked stems in spring and are followed by cupped, rounded but indented leaves up to 24 inches across.
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Broad-leaf sedge
Carex siderosticha 'Variegata'This sedge's pearly, straplike leaves resemble striped ribbon waiting to be wrapped around a package.