Dried Flower - Page 8 of 12 - Fine Gardening
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Plant GuideRavenna grass
Saccharum ravennae
This large, clump-forming grass has linear leaves with central white stripes.
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Plant Guide
Slender veldt grass
Pennisetum spathiolatumNative to South Africa, this non-invasive evergreen species produces showy pink flowers in spring, which are held 2 to 3 feet above the foliage on stiff, wiry stalks.
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Plant GuideBunny tails
Pennisetum messiacumThis annual grass produces deep pink flowers that resemble rabbits' tails.
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Plant GuideEnglish lavender
Lavandula angustifolia
English lavender has silvery gray, aromatic foliage topped in summer with lavender-blue to dark purple flowers on long stems.
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Plant GuideMountain hydrangea
Hydrangea serrataThis species was formerly grouped with the lacecap hydrangeas because of its flattened flower heads that consist of central, small florets surrounded by showy, larger florets.
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Plant Guide‘Snowflake’ oakleaf hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Snowflake’This cultivar has large flower heads of intricate double blossoms layered on top of one another.
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Plant Guide‘Mathilda Gutges’ bigleaf hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Mathilda Gutges’This compact shrub bears attractive deep green leaves and large, rounded flower heads of deep pink in neutral soil, and intense violet-blue in acidic soil.
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Plant GuideBigleaf hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophyllaThis is one of the most widely recognized species of hydrangeas, and it boasts a plentiful number of cultivars.
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Plant GuideSmooth hydrangea
Hydrangea arborescensCreamy, six-inch flower heads form flattened spheres above heart-shaped leaves from June through frost.
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Plant GuideTassel flower
Emilia coccineaA captivating little plant for the front of the border, tassel flower produces small, scarlet-orange pompons which, when viewed from a distance, seem like they’re floating in air.
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