Flora of North America - Page 6 of 14 - Fine Gardening
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DesignRegional Picks: Unusual Autumn Stars – Southern Plains
If you’re sick of the same old asters and mums, why not plant an unexpected fall-star instead? Here some truly out-of-the-ordinary plants for upping your fall garden game in the…
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ArticleRegional Picks: Hot-Colored Plants – Midwest
1. ‘Southern Comfort’ Heuchera Name: Heuchera ‘Southern Comfort’ USDA hardiness zones: 4 to 9 Size: 14 inches tall and 2 feet wide Conditions: Full sun to partial shade; moist to…
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ArticleRegional Picks: Hot-Colored Plants – Mountain West
1. ‘Cheyenne Spirit’ Coneflower Name: Echinacea ‘Cheyenne Spirit’ USDA hardiness zones: 4 to 10 Size: 24 to 30 inches tall and 2 feet wide Conditions: Full sun; well-drained soil (moderate…
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ArticleRegional Picks: Hot-Colored Plants – South
1. Butterfly Weed Name: Asclepias tuberosa USDA hardiness zones: 4 to 9 Size: 18 to 24 inches tall and 12 to 18 inches wide Conditions: Full sun to partial shade;…
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DesignPlants for Soggy Spots
Lots of gardeners have at least one area of their property that never seems to dry out. It is, invariably, in a location that screams for a garden, but most…
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ArticleRegional Picks: Midwest
best fragrant perennials midwest regional picks ‘Pink Spike’ bugbane name: Actaea simplex ‘Pink Spike’ usda hardiness zones: 4 to 8 size: 4 feet tall and 2 feet wide conditions: Partial…
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ArticleRegional Picks: Plant This With That—Southwest
1. Anacacho orchid tree Name: Bauhinia lunarioides USDA Hardiness Zones: 8–11 Size: Up to 12 feet tall and 10 feet wide Conditions: Full sun; dry, well-drained soil A widely available…
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ArticleRegional Picks: Large-Leaved Perennials – Northeast
1. Sycamore-Leaved False Nettle Name: Boehmeria platanifolia USDA hardiness zones: 5 to 8 Size: 3 to 5 feet tall and 3 to 4 feet wide Conditions: Full sun to partial…
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Kitchen GardeningRegional Picks: Large-Leaved Perennials – Southeast
1. ‘Pink Wonder’ Hidden Cone Ginger Name: Curcuma ‘Pink Wonder’ USDA hardiness zones: 7b to 10 Size: 7 feet tall and 2 feet wide Conditions: Partial to light shade; well-drained…
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ArticleRegional Picks: Large-Leaved Perennials – Southern California
1. ‘Orange Aide’ Bromeliad Name: Aechmea blanchetiana ‘Orange Aide’ USDA hardiness zones: 10 to 11 Size: 3 to 4 feet tall and 2 feet wide Conditions: Full sun to partial…
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