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Plant Guide
Seersucker sedge
Carex plantagineaSeersucker sedge is an evergreen, spreading sedge with narrow brown-black flowers on 8-inch stems in spring.
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Red buckeye
Aesculus paviaThis conical shrub to small tree has palmate leaves and bears red (sometimes yellow-marked) flowers in 6-inch panicles in summer, followed by smooth-skinned fruit.
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Liverwort
Hepatica acutilobaAn early bloomer, liverwort has tiny, cup-shaped, blue, pink, or white flowers in spring.
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Rain lily
Zephyranthes reginae
These Mexican native bulbs actually offer demanding gardeners flowers on demand.
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‘Victoria’ mealycup sage
Salvia farinacea 'Victoria'This compact perennial forms a bush less than 1.
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Foxglove penstemon
Penstemon digitalisThis vigorous perennial bears elegant clusters of pure white flowers marked with purple or pale violet from early to late summer.
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Sulfur flower
Eriogonum umbellatum
Wild buckwheats have assumed star roles in drought-tolerant landscapes throughout the West, and none is more useful than sulfur flower.
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Blackhaw Viburnum
Viburnum prunifoliumBlackhaw Viburnum is a large shrub or small tree with clusters of creamy white flowers followed by pink-rose berries, which birds love to eat.
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Franklin tree
Franklinia alatamahaDiscovered in the wild along Georgia's Altamaha River in 1765 by botanists John and William Bartram, this beautiful landscape tree is considered extinct in the wild.
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Dahlberg daisy
Thymophylla tenuilobaThis fragrant annual is covered with delicate, daisy-like yellow blossoms in July and August.