Mid-Atlantic Plants
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Plant GuideViburnum eskimo
Viburnam 'Eskimo'The 'Eskimo' viburnum is an extraordinary flowering shrub with stunning parents ( V.
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Plant GuideEmperor I® Japanese maple
Acer palmatum ‘Wolff’I’ll never forget when, in the mid-1990s, I called up a renowned nurseryman in Pennsylvania with questions about a holly, and he shifted the conversation to a new Japanese maple…
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Plant Guide‘Elizabeth’ Korean bellflower
Campanula takesimana ‘Elizabeth’Starting in early summer and continuing until fall, 'Elizabeth' puts forth abundant purple-flushed, pale pink bells with dark speckles on the inside.
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Plant GuideRed Japanese barberry
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpureaRed Japanese barberry is a deciduous shrub with multiseason interest.
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Plant GuideBlack Beauty™ elderberry
Sambucus nigra 'Gerda'Valued for its flowers, foliage, and fruit, Black Beauty™ elderberry is a deciduous shrub that requires regular watering during its first few yearsbut will become more drought tolerant as it…
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Plant Guide‘Burgundy Lace’ Japanese painted fern
Athyrium niponicum var. pictum 'Burgundy Lace''Burgundy Lace' is a real showstopper in shady borders and containers, with its silvery purple-bronze fronds.
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Plant Guide‘Georgia Blue’ speedwell
Veronica umbrosa 'Georgia Blue'This tough, versatile plant requires little maintenance.
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Plant GuideLavandula angustifolia ‘Violet Intrigue’
Lavandula angustifolia 'Violet Intrigue'
'Violet Intrigue' exhibits the typical handsome gray foliage of good lavenders, but its form and flowers are particularly noteworthy.
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Plant GuideStachys byzantina
Stachys byzantina 'Silky Fleece'This new cultivar of a treasured favorite is as cute as a button.
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Plant GuidePurple beautyberry
Callicarpa dichotomaGrown for its rows of lilac-violet, round, glossy, tiny fruit, purple beautyberry is a small, deciduous shrub native to China, Korea, and Japan.
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