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Festuca idahoensis
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ca$ 3.95 |
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This densely-clumped perennial bunchgrass has short, rolling blue leaves and bears hairy buff-coloured spikelets above the foliage in summer. Height 12-24 inches. Drought-tolerant and deer resistant. Useful for foliage contrast in an alpine or rock garden. |
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Francoa sonchifolia
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ca$ 3.95 |
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This rosette-forming perennial has deeply lobed basal leaves and bears racemes of pink flowers on unbranched stems in midsummer. 2-3 feet height; 18 inch spread. |
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Geranium sanguineum
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ca$ 3.95 |
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This dense, clump-forming perennial has deeply cut and toothed green leaves and bears many cup-shaped magenta flowers with darker veins in summer. Height 8 inches; spread 12 inches. |
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Geum magellanicum
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ca$ 3.95 |
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This low-maintenance perennial has pinnatisect, toothed green leaves borne in basal rosettes and produces orange-red 5-petaled flowers from spring to summer on wiry stems. Flowers attract bees and butterflies. Height and spread is 16 inches. |
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Gladiolus communis
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ca$ 3.95 |
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Clustering corms give rise to typical gladiolus leaves, followed by stems of trumpet shaped deep magenta flowers. Very possibly the hardiest Gladiolus, this is an elegant and desirable species. Height 3 feet. |
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Gomphocarpus physocarpus
Syn. Asclepias physocarpa
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ca$ 3.95 |
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This plant belongs to the milkweed family, and like all milkweeds they attract the lovely Monarch butterfly to the garden. This deciduous sub-shrub is often grown as an annual. It has sticky, hairy stems and narrow lance-shaped grey/green leaves. In summer 2-inch cymes of creamy white flowers each... |
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Helleborus argutifolius
Syn. Helleborus lividus subsp. corsicus
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ca$ 3.95 |
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One of the largest Hellebores, H. argutifolius can grow up to 1.2m (4ft) in height and width. Large clusters of semi-pendent pale green flowers add a subtle touch of elegance to the winter garden. |
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Helleborus × hybridus
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ca$ 3.95 |
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Helleborus ×hybridus is a group of evergreen clump-forming perennial cultivars that are 50-70 cm tall and spread to 70-90 cm. The glossy, deep green foliage can be quite variable in color and shape, even within the same hybrid. They have tough, almost woody stems with leaves and terminal... |
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Knautia macedonica
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ca$ 3.95 |
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Named after 17th Century botanist, Dr. Christopher Knaut (1638-1694), this often overlooked perennial is excellent when planted with silver-leafed plants, or white flowers in the garden border. The dark red blooms appear throughout the summer and well into the autumn. Height 24-32 inches; spread 18... |
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Kirengeshoma palmata
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ca$ 4.15 |
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This is a beautiful perennial with much to recommend it for a shady garden. The mid to deep green leaves have an almost felt-like appearance and cling tightly to the wiry stems. Growing to 1m (3ft) in height, these plants produce their remarkable yellow bell-shaped flowers at the end of summer and... |