… Jindai tatarian aster ( Galatella tataricus 'Jindai') is a bold perennial that blooms in late September to October, just when most perennials are fading. It is a true aster from Asia, with stiffly upright, jagged-toothed leaves topped by tight clusters …
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… The Norway Maple is native to eastern and central Europe as well as southwest Asia. It is a medium sized deciduous tree that can reach a height and width of 50 feet. It is extremely …
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… Vanilla, besides being a fragrant extract essential to baking, is a vining orchid native to Mexico. It is not at all difficult to grow indoors given the proper conditions, but it may be …
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… Argentina Skies' anise-scented sage ( Salvia guaranitica 'Argentina Skies') is noted for the sky-blue flowers produced atop this 5-foot, nonhardy perennial. Like other salvias, this cultivar is a favorite of hummingbirds and butterflies. The scented foliage is disagreeable to deer. Once established, this plant is heat and drought tolerant. …
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… This evergreen perennial grows to a height of 18 inches with partial to full shade and moderate moisture conditions. It blooms from January to April with insignificant flowers, but it does attract butterflies. It is a specimen ground cover and is resistant to deer. …
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… BLACK SCALLOP™ Ajuga Deep burgundy to almost black leaves grow to a height of 6 inches in full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has showy violet blooms in May and June and is resistant to deer. It is a ground cover. …
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… This shrub needs full sun and dry to medium moisture conditions to reach a height of 5 feet. From September to October it produces showy lilac-purple blooms that attract birds and butterflies. It is a specimen in a hedge or a border and is resistant to deer. …
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… This perennial needs full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of 2 feet. It has pale pink blooms that attract butterflies from May to August. It is a specimen in a border or a ground cover and is also attractive to birds. …
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… This mat-forming evergreen perennial needs full sun and dry to moderate soil conditions to reach a height of 6 inches. It produces red blooms from May to July. It is can be used as a ground cover or in a border and is resistant to deer. …
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… The crimson or lemon bottlebrush is a native of southeastern Australia that produces massive displays of red stamens at the tips of the branches from mid-winter through early spring. Full sun in average-to-moist soil is the preferred growing condition. The new growth is produced just after … and the silky, white leaves are attractive in and of themselves. In warm climates it can grow to 12 feet in height and 9 feet in width, although it is frequently pruned to be a multistemmed …
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