Rock Garden - Page 29 of 34 - Fine Gardening
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Plant Guide
Sweet rocket
Hesperis matronalisThis plant is a biennial or short-lived perennial with leafy stems and 4- to 8-inch-long toothed, hairy leaves.
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Silver thyme
Thymus × citriodorus ‘Argenteus’This plant is an elegant addition to an herb or ornamental garden.
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New Zealand wind grass
Stipa arundinaceaThis evergreen species makes a handsome specimen with narrow, arching foliage that is streaked orange in summer and becomes orange-brown in winter.
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American barrenwort
Vancouveria hexandraThis attractive, easy-care, 6- to 8-inch semi-evergreen groundcover boasts leaves that emerge bright green, then darken with age, creating a two-toned effect.
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Moss phlox
Phlox subulataMoss phlox is a dense ground cover blanketed with notch-petaled flowers in April and May.
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Othonna capensis
Othonna capensisThis evergreen, perennial succulent has pudgy, swollen, deep green stems which resemble a pickle, similar to those of the iceplant.
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Juniperus × pfitzeriana ‘Daub’s Frosted’
Juniperus × pfitzeriana ‘Daub’s Frosted’This evergreen shrub has a low, spreading habit and attractive, two-toned foliage.
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Plant Guide
Japanese rock hosta
Hosta kikutii 'Hillbilly Blues'
A clump-forming perennial with flat-spreading, blue-colored leaves, Japanese rock hosta bears funnel-shaped white flowers, sometimes flushed with purple, on arching, leafy scapes 24 inches long.
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Meadow cranesbill
Geranium pratense 'Midnight Reiter'Deeply cut plum-purple leaves emerge in spring and stay true to color throughout the season.