Rock Garden - Page 11 of 34 - Fine Gardening
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Plant Guide
Scotch heather
Calluna vulgaris ‘Spring Torch’‘Spring Torch’ gets its name from the vibrant color of its new growth in spring.
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Serbian bellflower
Campanula poscharskyana ‘Blue Waterfall’Serbian bellflowers have an easy, undemanding habit.
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Red valerian
Centranthus ruberThis clump-forming perennial has deep to mid-green leaves and dense clusters of small white, pale rose-pink, or dark crimson flowers in long, slender stems.
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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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Spotted bellflower
Campanula punctataSpotted bellflower has heart-shaped foliage on a creeping rhizome with tubular, bell-shaped creamy white to dusky pink flowers with red spots and hairs.
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‘Amethyst in Snow’ Mountain bluet
Centaurea montana ‘Amethyst in Snow’The blooms of this familiar perennial are not the standard blue; instead, they’re a striking silky white with royal purple centers.
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Calamint
Calamintha grandiflora 'Variegata'A well-behaved perennial from the mint family (Lamiaceae), variegated calamint has pale-green, oval leaves with strong white marbling.
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Cotoneaster ‘Tom Thumb’
Cotoneaster 'Tom Thumb’This compact, low-growing, and self-rooting deciduous shrub is useful as an underplanting or ground cover.
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Meadow saffron
Colchicum autumnaleMeadow saffron is a cormous perennial with erect, lance-shaped leaves 5 to 14 inches long.
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Green-and-gold
Chrysogonum virginianum var. virginianum 'Mark Viette''Mark Viette' is a clump-forming, handsome 6-inch tall plant with thick, semi-evergreen deep green leaves and perky 1-inch flowers of buttercup yellow.