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Plant GuideFrench lavender
Lavandula stoechasThis early-blooming compact shrub bears intriguing pine-cone-shaped flowers that have dark-purple bracts, or “rabbit ears.
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Plant GuideJapanese honeysuckle
Lonicera japonicaThis vigorous, woody evergreen or semi-evergreen trailing vine has dark green leaves to 3 inches long.
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Plant GuideEgyptian bean
Lablab purpureusThis vigorous perennial climber bears clusters of plum-colored flower buds that open into fragrant, pinky-purple blossoms.
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Plant GuideMorning glory
Ipomoea tricolor and cvs.
Morning glory is a fast-growing, twining annual with heart-shaped light to mid-green leaves and vibrantly colored, funnel-shaped flowers to 3 inches across.
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Plant GuideWhite-edged hosta
Hosta ‘Patriot’'Patriot' is one of the few hostas that can really take the heat.
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Plant Guide‘Just Plum Happy’ daylily
Hemerocallis ‘Just Plum Happy’This everblooming daylily is a member of the Happy Ever Appster(R) family of daylilies.
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Plant GuideFast Growing Hosta
Hosta 'Little Aurora'A fast grower, 'Little Aurora' has cupped, puckered leaves and a metallic sheen, with soft-lavender flowers from late June into early July.
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Plant Guide‘Nikko Blue’ bigleaf hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Nikko Blue’This is a well-loved and vigorous cultivar with large, rounded flower heads of a rich, gorgeous blue.
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Plant Guide‘Purple’ globe amaranth
Gomphrena globosa ‘Purple’A bushy, hairy-leaved annual, globe amaranth bears round purple flower bracts on thick stems in summer and early fall.
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Plant Guide‘Fidelio’ Gladiolus
Gladiolus 'Fidelio'This 3- to 4-foot-tall glad has luminous deep purplish-rose flowers.
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