Northeast Plants

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    ‘Bailey Compact’ American cranberry bush

    Viburnum trilobum ‘Bailey Compact’

    This low-key, trustworthy shrub is perfect for the back of the border, where its dense form will create a nice backdrop for showier summer plants.

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    Blue woolly speedwell

    Veronica pectinata

    This dense, mat-forming species has 3-inch-tall evergreen foliage with toothed gray leaves.

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    Amethyst coralberry

    Symphoricarpos × doorenbosii 'Kordes'

    This hybrid produces vivid deep purple-pink fruit from late summer on.

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    ‘Miss Kim’ lilac

    Syringa pubescens subsp. patula 'Miss Kim'

    This strongly fragrant cultivar bears single light purple flowers in mid- to late season, and it exhibits maroon autumn foliage.

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    Gloriosa daisy

    Rudbeckia hirta

    This biennial or short-lived perennial has given rise to numerous cultivars which are often grown as annuals.

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    Orienpet lily

    Lilium henryi × Lilium speciosum var. rubrum

    The brilliant blooms of these hybrid lilies boast the fragrance of Oriental lilies and the vitality and large size of trumpet lilies but with “hybrid vigor”—more strength and disease resistance and…

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    European larch

    Larix decidua and cvs.

    A deciduous conifer with a pyramidal growth habit, European larch has pendulous lower branches.

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    Delphinium elatum

    Delphinium elatum

    The parent of the regal hybrid Delphiniums, the species has 3- to 4-foot-tall spires of blue, violet, lavender, or white flowers.

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    Norway maple

    Acer platanoides and cvs.

    This vigorous maple has large, broadly ovate, dark green leaves that turn yellow or red in autumn.

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    Alpine lady’s mantle

    Alchemilla alpina

    About a third the size of the more well known A.