Expert Regional Plant Picks - Page 24 of 28 - Fine Gardening

  • Bottlebrush Grass
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    Underused Perennials for the Northern Plains

        1. Purple Poppy Mallow Name: Callirhoe involucrata Zones: 4–8 Size: 6 to 9 inches tall and 2 to 3 feet wide Conditions: Full sun; dry to medium, well-drained…

  • Martagon Lily
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    Underused Perennials for the Midwest

        1. Martagon Lily Name: Lilium martagon Zones: 3–9 Size: 3 to 6 feet tall and 1 to 2 feet wide Conditions: Partial sun to partial shade; evenly moist,…

  • Wooly Ironweed
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    Underused Perennials for the Southern Plains

        1. Spring Obedient Plant Name: Physostegia intermedia Zones: 6–9 Size: 3 to 4 feet tall and wide Conditions: Full sun to partial shade; moist soil Native Range: Southern…

  • Creeping Phlox
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    Underused Perennials for the Southeast

        1. Oldham's Gold False Foxglove Name: Titanotrichum oldhamii Zones: 7–10 Size: 12 to 14 inches tall and wide Conditions: Partial sun to full shade; average soil Native Range:…

  • Boone Gladiolus
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    Underused Perennials for the Northwest

        1. Hardy Begonia Name: Begonia grandis Zones: 6–9 Size: 24 to 30 inches tall and wide Conditions: Morning sun or dappled shade; consistently moist, well-drained soil Native Range:…

  • Golden Coulter Bush
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    Underused Perennials for Southern California

        1. Fruity Germander Name: Teucrium cossonii (syn. T. majoricum) Zones: 8–11 Size: 4 to 6 inches tall and 2 to 3 feet wide Conditions: Full sun; well-drained soil…

  • Golden Spreader Nordmann Fir
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    Conifers for Gardens in the Northwest

    See regional picks for conifers, and read the article by Andrew Brand for even more ideas. “Evergreen conifers provide the bones for any landscape. They offer a variety of colors,…

  • Jakobsen Mugo Pine
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    Conifers for Gardens in the Midwest

    See regional picks for conifers, and read the article by Andrew Brand for even more ideas. “Evergreen conifers provide the bones for any landscape. They offer a variety of colors,…

  • Bobo Panicle Hydrangea
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    Regional Picks: Foundation-Friendly Plants – Midwest

    Find foundation-friendly plants for the Midwest below, and read the article by Nick McCullough for even more ideas: “The most critical aspect of your foundation beds is selecting plants that…

  • Sum And Substance Hosta
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    Regional Picks: Foundation-Friendly Plants – Northeast

    Find foundation-friendly plants for the Northeast below, and read the article by Nick McCullough for even more ideas: “The most critical aspect of your foundation beds is selecting plants that…