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The Liatris æKobold GayfeatherÝ, Liatris spicata, has tall, lilac-rose spike-shaped flowers with a fluffy appearance and dark green foliage. The flowers open from the top down and bloom from June to September. Liatris æKoboldÝ has a plant height of 2Ý and a spread of 12-18ö. It does prefer a bit more moisture than most Liatris, but do not over water. Liatris æKoboldÝ looks great as a perennial background, with grasses or white blooming flowers such as Physostegia æMiss MannersÝ. It is a major butterfly and bee attractor. Price:
$20.95
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The Nepeta æWalkers LowÝ, Nepeta faassenii, also known as Catmint, has a low mounding gray-green foliage with deep lavender-blue flowers and is one of the most vividly colored in its family. Blooming from June to September, it has a plant height of 10ö and a plant spread of 18-24ö. It is very drought tolerant but does need a well-drained area. It harmonized beautifully with Penstemon æPikeÝs Peak Purple.Ý Not to mention, æWalkers LowÝ attracts butterflies, hummingbirds and bees and is a perfect first gardeners perennial. Price:
$20.95
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The Snow on the Mountain, 'Aegopodium podagraria Variegatum', also known as Bishop Weed, is one of the most popular groundcovers on the market today. With its variegated foliage, it is one of a kind. æSnow on the MountainÝ forms a quick, dense, weed-proof carpet that is easy to grow even in difficult conditions.æSnow on the MountainÝ has a plant height of 10-15ö and a plant spread of 1-2Ý. æSnow on the MountainÝ is great as a ground cover or used in mass plantings, and it is rabbit and deer resistant and extremely drought tolerant. Price:
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The Brunnera Jack Frost, 'Brunnera macrophylla', has sky-blue flowers that contrast well with its frosty silver leaves. The foliage is known to resemble cracked porcelain. It does require full shade in most areas. In the north, morning sun is tolerated and in the south, dense shade is necessary. æJack FrostÝ is a great perennial to brighten up shady areas and will look great with any shade plant on the market today. It does require consistently moist soil and it does not need a lot of care, being a sure garden pleaser. PP13859 Price:
$20.95
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The Blanket Flower 'Fanfare', 'Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Fanfare' USPP#15892', is one of the best on the market today. 'Fanfare' is known for its two-toned daisy like blooms with trumpet-shaped petals. With bright yellow tips and scarlet-red centers, it is a must in any perennial garden. Bloom time will last from early June until early fall. 'Fanfare' has a plant height of 18-24" and a spread of 15-18" and should be planted in full sun in a dry area. Deer and rabbits tend to avoid this particular Gaillardia. Plant 'Fanfare' in borders, containers or use as cut flowers. Do not over water. Protected by Plant Breeder's Rights - propagation prohibited. Price:
$20.95
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The Smokebush Golden Spirit, 'Cotinus coggygria 'Golden Spirit', is a recent introduction from Europe. With a plant width of 6-8' and a plant height of 8-10', the leaf color lasts all season, turning brilliant shades or coral and orange into the fall. White blossoms appear in June to July when this deciduous shrub blooms with long, plume-like panicles of smoky-white flowers. 'Golden Spirit' will tolerate dry soil and does require full sun. It can be late to leaf out in spring and may suffer dieback at -25F. Price:
$16.95
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The Korean Wintergreen Boxwood shrub, Microphylla koreana, is also known as the liffleleaf boxwood. It is a broadleaf evergreen upright shrub with medium green to dark green foilage. It is a formal or tightly informal shrub, usually reserved for shady conditions and commonly used as a hedge, foundation planting, edger, or facer shrub. Price:
$15.95
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The Alpine Currant, Ribes alpinum, is a very hardy hedge plant that can be kept trimmed to any desired height from 18 inches to 4 feet. The abundant green, glossy foliage forms a dense hedge. Grows well in sun or shade and is rarely bothered by insects or plant diseases. The Alpine Currant can survive the coldest of winter climates with annual temperatures as low as -50¦ Fahrenheit. It does well in dry soils. Alpine currant is drought tolerant. Price:
$15.95
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The Elderberry Black Lace, 'Sambucus nigra `'Eva' PPAF 15,575, is an award winning shrub, resembling the Japanese Maple. Adaptable to most soils, lime being one, it has a plant height of 3-6'. The dark purple, finely cut foliage looks great all year long. Flowering appears in June, and the attractive pink blooms contrasts well against its foliage. The Black Lace is extremely easy to grow and a very popular plant for the landscape. The uses for this plant are endless. Grow it as a shrub, as a bold perennial or train it into a small tree. It's colorful, versatile and easy to grow. Prune if desired. So beautiful and so unique, Black Lace was named the "Best New Plant" of 2006 at the NMPro ANLA New Plant Pavilion. Protected by Plant Breeder's Rights - propagation prohibited. Price:
$15.95
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The Buttonbush, Cephalanthus occidentalis, is a rounded, 6 to 8 feet tall and occasionally reaqching 10 to 12 feet tall shrub. It is very open, almost gangly in habit. Flowers are creamy-white, on spherical heads, 1 to 1 1/4 inches long, blooming in late summer. It prefers moist situations, not dry tolerant, and best used for naturalizing in wet areas. Native from New Brunswick to Florida, west to Minnesota, Oklahoma and southern New Mexico, Arizona, California, into Mexico and Cuba. Price:
$14.95
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