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  • … This low-growing, mounded annual is covered in cobalt blue, white-and-yellow trumpet shaped flowers from summer into early fall. Plant it in full sun, moderately rich, well- drained soils in containers or toward the front of flower beds. This cultivar has been a gardener's favorite …
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  • … edges of the leaves. This genus has many members that can be found growing on rocky surfaces in the tropics. Grow in bright light to full sun in exceptionally well drained media. …
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  • … bred by Brent Horvath of Intrinsic Perennial Gardens. It stands 24 inches high and blooms in April and May with yellowish orange flowers that have overlapping petals. Plant it in full sun to partial shade. It is hardy in zones 4- 8. …
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  • … Geum ‘Lisanne' grows to 12 – 18 inches high and blooms in mid May to late June with 1 ¼ inch pale yellow flowers that face outward, held on thin wiry stems above a clump of green basal leaves. Plant it in full sun to partial shade. It is hardy in zones 4- 8. …
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  • … Pure white single flower in masses adorn the top of the mounded foliage on this nonhardy succulent that blooms from fall through late winter. Place this kalanchoe in a brightly lit area and avoid over watering. This plant is tolerant of the drier humidity found in many homes during the winter months. …
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  • … Intense burgundy red leaves brighten their colors in bright to full sun light. Great non-hardy plant for adding a tropical feel to a landscape. A tight rosette of leaves in the center provide a water basin to carry the plant through to the next rain in the top of the tropical rain forest. …
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  • … Pale yellow flowers in summer mature into deep crimson red fruit in fall. Dark reddish green leaves and dark red stems are showy throughout the growing season. All parts of this plant are poisonous if eaten. Good plant if gophers are a problem in that the roots discourage them from digging nearby. …
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  • … blue needles provide for a striking tri-color effect on this globose evergreen shrub to 6 feet in size in 10 years. With age, the plant will develop a central leader and slowly produce a conical-shaped large shrub. It was discovered in the Netherlands as a sport of Picea omorika 'Nana'. …
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  • … Burnt orange-red petals are tipped in yellow on this native cultivar whose seeds are favored by songbirds in the fall. Burgundy stems on this cultivar are distinctive and contrast nicely with the green leaves and colorful flowers. The stems sway in the breeze, adding another component to the fall landscape. …
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  • … 'Crater Lake Blue' forms a clump 1½’ in height and 1’ wide.  It blooms with short, dense, racemes of tiny, intense blue flowers in late spring to early summer. It prefers average, moist (not wet), well-drained soils in full sun. It will tolerate light shade.  Deadhead to encourage additional bloom. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant