Pacific Northwest Plants

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    Chestnut rose

    Rosa roxburghii f. normalis

    This species produces single medium pink blossoms with decorative indents at the tips of the petals.

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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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    Flowering quince

    Chaenomeles × superba ‘Texas Scarlet’

    One look at ‘Texas Scarlet’ flowering quince in bloom and most gardeners are instantly sold.

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    ‘Courtasol’ Forsythia

    Forsythia ‘Courtasol’

    Like other cultivars of this genus, 'Courtasol' is as tough as nails.

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    Saffron crocus

    Crocus sativus

    The saffron crocus blooms in the autumn, producing 1 to 5 rich lilac flowers with dark purple veins, held wide open above inconspicuous foliage.

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    Pink rain lily

    Habranthus robustus

    Pale pink flowers pop up suddenly after a summer rainstorm and resemble small amaryllis flowers on this native of Brazil.

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    Bunny tails

    Pennisetum messiacum

    This annual grass produces deep pink flowers that resemble rabbits' tails.

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    Marjoram

    Origanum laevigatum and cvs.

    This plant is a creeping perennial that reaches 24 inches tall.

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    ‘Cragford’ paperwhite narcissus

    Narcissus ‘Cragford’

    This hardy paperwhite is well-suited to forcing, blooming 8 to 10 weeks after planting.

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    Variegated purple moor grass

    Molinia caerulea 'Variegata'

    This tufted, compact perennial has dense clumps of slender, foot-long green leaves marked with stripes of creamy yellow.