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  • … Cannas can be described in three words: big, bold, and beautiful. Water canna ‘Erebus’ lives up to those standards. It can reach 5 feet, produces showy salmon-colored blooms from midsummer to fall and has large lance-shaped, gray-green leaves with creamy stripes resembling those of the banana plant. It is versatile as well. Plant it in full sun in moist soil or along the water’s edge, or submerge …
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  • … are tesselated (checkered) in a darker color and have a yellowish base. This cultivar also is sold under the name of Colchicum 'Glory of Heemstede'. Plant in full sun and moist but … divide after 3-4 years, or whenever the clumps become so congested that the corms are pushed to the surface of the soil. All parts of the plant are toxic and should not be ingested. The … ancient kingdom of Colchis on the Black Sea, currently the modern nation of Georgia, and home to some very ornamental species. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, …
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  • … This is a vigorous, late-blooming climber with small bell-shaped flowers that open with azure blue … tips and creamy green anthers. The 3-inch flowers are small and distinctive from mid-summer to autumn. …
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  • … This clump-forming perennial grows to a height of 1 foot with full sun and dry soil conditions. It belongs in a border or a ground cover. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … This round evergreen conifer needs full sun and dry moisture conditions to reach a height of 2 feet. It can be used as a ground cover. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … This African native grows to 3 feet high with bright, indirect light and dry conditions indoors. In early spring it … attractive white flowers. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … This perennial grows to a height of 2 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has greenish yellow … blooms in July and August. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … Merlot sweetspire is a cultivar (cultivated variety) of Virginia sweetspire which is native to the moist … as a border or screen, or as an understory plant. In the right conditions it will tend to sucker so unwanted sucker should be removed. Prune in early spring if necessary. Archived …
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  • … September Beauty summersweet is derived from a deciduous shrub native to the eastern US. 'September Beauty' has prolific … from the dark green foliage. 'September Beauty' is a medium height shrub growing slowly to about 6 feet high and 5 feet wide and is suitable for borders, screens or as a specimen plant. …
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  • … Sherry Sue summersweet is derived from a deciduous shrub native to the eastern US. 'Sherry Sue' has fragrant pink and … protrude from the dark green foliage. 'Sherry Sue' is a medium height shrub growing slowly to about 6 feet high and 6 feet wide and is suitable for borders, screens or as a specimen plant. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant