Southwest Plants
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Plant GuidePacific Coast Iris
Iris 'Pacific Coast Hybrid'Pacific Coast hybrid irises (PCH irises) have a range of blossom colors: from white to light lavender to deep plum.
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Plant GuideFiber-optic grass
Isolepis cernuaThis eye-catching sedge has silvery flower heads on the ends of its stems, making it appear like a tuft of fiber optic threads.
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Plant Guide‘Margarita’ sweet potato vine
Ipomoea batatas 'Margarita'This sweet potato vine has lime green leaves that light up in the sunlight and look paler in part shade.
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Plant Guide‘Pink Frost’ sweet potato vine
Ipomoea batatas 'Pink Frost'This sweet potato vine is blessed with leaves that are edged in pink.
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Plant Guide‘Blackie’ sweet potato vine
Ipomoea batatas ‘Blackie’This tender tuberous perennial with heart-shaped, lobed, almost black leaves bears trumpet-shaped lavender to pale-purple flowers.
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Plant GuideYellow flag
Iris pseudacorus and cvs.Yellow flag is a vigorous Laevigata iris with ribbed, sword-shaped gray-green leaves.
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Plant Guide
Japanese winterberry
Ilex serrata 'Sundrops'This compact deciduous holly reaches up to 8 feet tall with equal or greater spread.
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Plant Guide‘Nicolas’ Japanese forest grass
Hakonechloa macra ‘Nicholas’Some gardeners love Japanese forest grass because it looks like a baby bamboo grove or a lush woodland carpet.
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Plant Guide‘Ruby Slippers’ oakleaf hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Ruby Slippers’I’m one of those people who thinks a garden without a hydrangea would seem incomplete.
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Plant Guide‘Kate Carpenter’ daylily
Hemerocallis 'Kate Carpenter'Peach daylily with yellow accents.
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