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  • … edged in bright yellow, making the plant look backlit by golden sunlight no matter where it is sited. Unlike most agaves, the leaf edges are smooth, although care must still be taken near …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … 'Chocoholic' bugbane is prized first and foremost for deep burgundy color of its foliage. Then, come mid-summer, that …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Japanese bugbane is, in fact, native to woods and forest margins in China and Korea as well. The leaves often …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Mountain bugbane is primarily an East Coast native, but it's also found in Illinois (though it's currently on the …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … clump expands, they develop into a bouquet. Like other Adonis and many spring bulbs, Fukujukai is evanescent. It disappears after bloom. But unlike many Adonis , it's slow to leave. The ferny …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … 'Dean' is a large vase plant grown for its foliage in tropical climates. In sunny spots it has broad, …
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  • … In fall, from mid-September to mid-October, this hardy perennial is covered with creamy white chrysanthemum-like flowers. The flowers have short, white rays …
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  • … like all clematises, this one should be planted so that its roots are shaded but new growth is in the sun. …
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  • … Milk 'n Cookies boneset is derived from a north American native plant. Its name refers to the milky white flower heads …
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  • … summer through fall, and has green lance-shaped leaves resembling those of a banana plant. It is versatile as well. Plant it in sun to part shade in moist soil or along the water’s edge, or …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant