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Plant Guide‘October Skies’ aromatic aster
Aster oblongifolius ‘October Skies’'October Skies' is a dwarf aster that is low to the ground and mounding.
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Plant GuideCommon bearberry, Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursiThis is a fine plant for cascading over the edge of a wall.
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Plant Guide
Fan columbine
Aquilegia flabellataThe fan columbine produces short, plump, nodding, blue-purple flowers with white petal tips.
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Plant Guide
Alpine columbine
Aquilegia alpinaThis plant bears terminal racemes of two to three nodding blue flowers, sometimes with white tips.
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Plant GuideBlue pimpernel
Anagallis monellii
In summer, this colorful groundcover makes a 9-inch mound of saucer-shaped, deep blue flowers on long stalks.
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Plant GuideOrnamental onion, Allium senescens
Allium senescensThis plant has thin, strap-like foliage that tends to twist.
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Plant GuideBlue globe onion
Allium caeruleumThis plant produces dense clusters of bright blue flowerheads up to 1 inch wide.
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Plant GuideYarrow
Achillea millefoliumThis rhizomic, mat-forming and aggressive perennial frows to 2 feet tall and wide with ferny, finely-textured, green foliage.
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Plant GuideDwarf bluestar
Amsonia montana 'Short Stack’Chalk up another great plant introduction from the folks at Plant Delights Nursery in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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Plant GuideScotch broom
Cytisus scopariusScotch broom is an upright, deciduous shrub with slender, arching shoots.
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