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  • Alocasia macrorrhizos
    … months this plant is a heavy feeder and requires consistent moisture. Although cultivated for primarily ornamental purposes these plants have edible roots like most taro plants. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Aronia melanocarpa
    … can be cooked with a lot of sugar and turned into jelly. The fruit will remain on the shrub for the winter, providing extra interest. Taxonomists have been considering whether to change the …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Asclepias incarnata 'Ice Ballet'
    … butterflies in July and August. While the usual color is pink, 'Ice Ballet' was selected for its glistening white flowers. The leaves are narrow, lanceolate, and smaller than those of …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Boulevard'
    … with moderately fertile, well-drained soil. This species comes to us from Japan and is noted for producing a number of cultivars distinguished by differently colored needles and a varying …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Clematis terniflora
    … by billowing masses of silvery, silk-like seeds in late fall. This perennial is excellent for use as an informal vine or trained formally on arbors. It flowers on the current season's …
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  • Clethra alnifolia 'Fern Valley Pink'
    … Summersweet flowers on new wood so prune it in late winter. It is a versatile plant, suitable for borders, screens, or as a specimen plant or an understory. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Coccothrinax crinita
    … palm is on the IUCN Red List as endangered in the wild, due to habitat loss and overharvesting for thatching material, baskets and other uses. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Bergenia crassifolia 'Winter Glut'
    … damaged foliage should be cut back in early spring. This plant makes an excellent groundcover for shady areas and can withstand periods of drought, although it prefers consistent soil …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Buddleja davidii 'Attraction'
    … As its name suggests, attraction butterfly bush ( Buddleja davidii 'Attraction') is a magnet for nectar-loving insects. Growing 4.5 to 5 feet in height and breadth, this cultivar has …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Buddleja davidii 'Miss Ruby'
    … are all attracted to the honey-scented flowers. Deer and rabbits, however, don't care for the taste of the leaves or stems. Plant in full sun and water it well the first year to get …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant