Mid-Atlantic Plants

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    Autumn moor grass

    Sesleria autumnalis

    This cool-season grass begins the season with bright green blades.

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    Silver sage

    Salvia argentea

    This biennial or short-lived perennial is grown for its massive, downy-silver rosettes of foliage.

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    Damask perpetual rose

    Rosa 'Rose de Rescht'

    This compact rose has fragrant, fuschia-red flowers packed with petals that fade to purple as they age.

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    Rodgersia

    Rodgersia podophylla

    This species creates tropical drama with its large, toothed leaves and ivory-green, footlong flowers.

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    Corydalis ochroleuca

    Corydalis ochroleuca

    From late spring and throughout the summer, creamy flowers cover a delicate mound of filigreed gray-green foliage.

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    ‘China Blue’ corydalis

    Corydalis flexuosa ‘China Blue’

    This is one of the coveted blue corydalises.

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    Flowering dogwood

    Cornus florida

    This native flowering tree is best known for its early spring blossoms, which are actually yellowish green flowers clustered in the center of four showy, white to pink bracts 1-1/2…

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    Sunshine blue bluebeard

    Caryopteris incana 'Jason'

    'Jason' has bright yellow-green foliage with rich amethyst blue flowers in late summer and fall.

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    Winter begonia

    Bergenia ciliata

    This plant's leaves are large and bright green, with fine hairs, and grow to about 12 inches across.

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    Blue pimpernel

    Anagallis monellii

    In summer, this colorful groundcover makes a 9-inch mound of saucer-shaped, deep blue flowers on long stalks.