Rock Garden - Page 33 of 34 - Fine Gardening
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Plant Guide
Dalmatian bellflower
Campanula portenschlagianaThis low, mat-forming plant has blue-purple flowers in summer.
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Campanula carpatica
Campanula carpaticaUpright, open bell-shaped flowers completely cover the foliage of this late-blooming Campanula for several months in summer.
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Plant Guide
Pot marigold
Calendula officinalis
Pot marigolds bloom most of the summer, but are intolerant of intense heat and may die out during periods of hot humid weather.
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Karl Foerster’s Feather Reed Grass
Calamagrostis × acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'Versatile, attractive and care-free ornamental grass with wheat-like appearance.
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Astilbe chinensis var. pumila
Astilbe chinensis var. pumila
This is a dwarf astilbe with attractive red-green leaves and reddish pink flowers in broad, dense conical groups.
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‘Powis Castle’ artemisia
Artemisia 'Powis Castle'This is a woody plant with dense clumps of silver-gray leaves.
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Granny’s bonnet
Aquilegia vulgarisUsually this plant produces nodding blue and white flowers, but color variation is common in this species.
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Canadian columbine
Aquilegia canadensis
This airy perennial has ternate dark green leaves, and produces many nodding flowers from midspring to midsummer.
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Plant Guide
Pussy-toes
Antennaria spp.Low-growing rosettes of long gray leaves covered in fine gray hairs and gray-white flowers in spring that resemble a cat's paw make Antennaria great plants for edging, pathways, or stone walls.