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Plant Guideblue false indigo
Baptisia australis
False blue indigo's spikes of clear blue flowers in late spring can nearly carry a border by themselves.
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Plant GuidePossumhaw holly
Ilex deciduaWhile the fresh green leaves and smooth, light gray stems are enough to make possumhaw holly an attractive shrub, the appeal of this plant is more evident in late fall.
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Plant Guide
Satin flower
Sisyrinchium striatumIn early summer, these grass-like perennials produce multiple spikes of small, pale yellow blooms with dark yellow centers and faint purple stripes.
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Plant Guide
Bitter switchgrass
Panicum amarum 'Dewey Blue'A stunning, native dune grass, 'Dewey Blue' is perfect for coastal areas as well as inland gardens.
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Plant GuideAnise hyssop
Agastache foeniculumA classic plant for both herb gardens and borders, anise hyssop is composed of erect branches of mint-and-licorice-scented, medium green leaves ending in fuzzy spikes of small lavender flowers.
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Plant Guide‘Brilliantissima’ Red chokeberry
Photinia pyrifolia 'Brilliantissima''Brilliantissima' rivals hollies (Ilex spp.
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Plant GuidePrairie zinnia
Zinnia grandifloraThis native perennial wildflower of the American Southwest bears a profusion of bright yellow to golden yellow flowers atop 4-inch high plants that spread to 15 inches wide.
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Plant Guide
American red raspberry
Rubus strigosusThis native species flowers in summer, producing edible fruits and leaves suitable for making tea.
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