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Geranium maculatum
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

Geranium maculatum forms a mound of foliage that grows to 24″ tall and 18″ wide. Foliage may decline after flowering in hot summer climates, at which point it may be lightly sheared back and shaped to revitalize.
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Salvia Caradonna (Salvia nemorosa)
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 GAL

Flowers are attractive to bees and butterflies. Remove spent flower spikes to help extend the bloom period. In any event, cut plants back after flowering has concluded. The violet-blue flowers are similar to other cultivars of this species except they...
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Lavender Phenomenal (Lavendula)
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 GAL

In the north, this variety blooms from mid through late summer, but it blooms earlier in the south. In regions with clay soils, a raised bed or rock garden will improve success greatly.
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Ceratostigma plumbaginoides leadwort
Prices start at : 14.95 USD / 1 Gal

Uses: Extremely attractive when used as a groundcover in the mixed border, or mass planting. Remove the brown stems and leaves to give your plant a healthier and more attractive appearance.
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Siberian Statice Limonium gmelinii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

They keep their blue color well after drying. * It is very cold hardy, coming from Siberia, and will also tolerate drought and saline conditions. * This is an excellent plant to use for cut flowers and dried flowers.
  • Purity: 92%
  • Lot#: 9401
  • Crop Year: 1994
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Germination: 83%
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
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Niagara Big Bluestem Andropogon gerardii Niagara
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Depending on soil and moisture conditions, it grows to a height of 1 – 3m (3 – 10 ft) . * Seed germination appears to be dependent on about a 2-week period of moistened seed at a time when soil temperatures have reached 60 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Quantity: 7.33 lb
  • Common Name: Niagara Big Bluestem
  • Germination: 91%
  • Height: 4-6 feet
  • Genus: Andropogon
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Maiden Grass
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

'Gracillimus' has an arching shape and looks fabulous in the landscape as a specimen, screen or a nice mass of textured foliage; also looks great near a pond! For a carefree, year round interest grass, you cannot do better than Maiden grass! * Tall Weeping...
  • Mature Spread: 3 - 4 feet
  • Soil Type: Well Drained
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Foliage: Silvery Green
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Pampas Grass, Uruguayan Pampas Grass Cortaderia selloana
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* A fibre obtained from the leaves is used for making paper. The most commonly repeated version states that in the UK and Ireland a patch of pampas grass is planted somewhere in the front garden to act as a signal to passersby that swingers live in the...
  • Species: selloana
  • Collection Locale: New Zealand
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Family: Poaceae
  • Common Name: Pampas Grass, Uruguayan Pampas Grass
  • Quantity: 0.68 lb
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Globe Thistle, Southern Globethistle Echinops ritro
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* If all the flowers are removed early in the season, the plant will often produce a second flush of bloom later in the summer. Blooms late summer to early fall. * Unusual perennials with 2" spherical blue flowers in mid to late summer; the plant itself...
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Germination: 91%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Echinops ritro
  • Crop Year: 2016
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Tuscan Sun Sunflower
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / Quart Container

Growing only 15-“-20” tall (most ox-eyes grow to 3'-4') this little daisy covers itself in sunshine-yellow flowers with orange-gold centers all summer. This is one of the few daisies that doesn't need dead-heading to thrive and continue to pump out...

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    • Moisture: Average
    • Botanical Name: Heliopsis 'Tuscan Sun'
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    • Soil Type: Average
    • Flower Color: Yellow
    • Brand: Proven Winners
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    Red Mountain Ice Plant
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

    Ground covers help unify the landscape. 'Red Mountaintm' has a low-growing stature that makes it the perfect, fast-spreading, dazzling groundcover on slopes or in borders for hot, dry, and sunny locations! If you want a continuous display of glowing red...
    • Mature Height: 2 - 4 inches
    • Flower Color: Red
    • Botanical Name: Delosperma RED MOUNTAIN 'Psdold'
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Mature Spread: 10 - 12 inches
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    Rountree Big Bluestem Andropogon gerardii Rountree
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Big Bluestem is a perennial grass. * Seed germination appears to be dependent on about a 2-week period of moistened seed at a time when soil temperatures have reached 60 degrees Fahrenheit.
    • Crop Year: 2008
    • Genus: Andropogon
    • Height: 4-6 feet
    • Botanical Name: Andropogon gerardii Rountree
    • Seeds Per Pound: 163,440
    • Species: gerardii
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    Pale Purple Coneflower Echinacea pallida
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    Plants normally grow with one unbranched stem in the wild, but often produce multi-stemmed clumps in gardens. * The flower heads are from ¾ to 3 inches (2 to 7.6 cm) wide with pale rose-purple or nearly white colored petals.
    • Common Name: Pale Purple Coneflower
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Crop Year: 2015
    • Genus: Echinacea
    • Family: Asteraceae
    • Purity: 98%
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    Bonfire Euphorbia
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

    If you are looking for an all-season colorful plant, this ‘Bonfire' plant is one of the most gorgeous spurges ever grown! * Mahagony Red Foliage All Year * Chartreuse Flowers in Spring * Loves Hot and Dry
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Botanical Name: Euphorbia polychroma 'Bonfire'
    • Foliage: Red
    • Flower Color: Yellow
    • Soil Type: Widely adaptable
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    Heuchera Fire Alarm
    Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

    Espoma products are easy to use, just sprinkle around the base of the plant and water it in. Heuchera Fire Alarm reliably blooms on the seasons new growth, so prune to the ground during late winter or very early spring before growth starts.
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    Dwarf Fountain Grass
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / #2 Container range: 1.2 - 1.8 gallons (5 - 8 liters)

    The leaves are narrow and arch. Dwarf Fountain prefers full sun and well drained-soils. They can be planted along banks of ponds, incorporated into perennial gardens, grouped together, utilized as a ground cover along walkways, paths or on steep banks.
    • Botanical Name: Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln'
    • Mature Spread: 12 - 18 inches
    • Mature Height: 1 - 2 feet
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
    • Soil Type: Well Drained
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    Brilliance Autumn Fern
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    You'll be amazed by the spring show this lovely fern performs with its unfurling leaves in tones of orange/red and coppery-pink. Brilliance Autumn Fern will reach a height of two feet with an equal spread.

    16 - 24 inches

      • Botanical Name: Dryopteris erythrosora 'Brilliance'
      • Mature Spread: 16 - 24 inches
      • Mature Height: 16 - 24 inches
      • Growth Rate: Medium
      • Sun Exposure: Full Shade, Partial Sun
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      Gaultheria procumbens Teaberry
      Prices start at : 22.95 USD / 1 GAL

      Our ideal fertilizer schedule for you to use is as follows. We highly recommend that you mulch your Gaultheria procumbens with either a ground hardwood mulch or a ground cypress mulch depending on your local availability.
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      Dianthus Neon Star
      Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 Gal.

      The common name of pink for plants in the genus is in probable reference to the flower petal margins (they appear to have been cut with pinking shears) and not to flower color. Flowers bloom from late spring to early summer with continued but somewhat...
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      Lamium, Beacon Silver
      ★★★★★
      Prices start at : 8.99 USD / 1 Plant

      Through most of the summer, the dense mats are covered with bright, low spikes of lavender-pink. Can be used as foliage fillers in patio pots. Grows well in dry areas without much care.
      • Height: 6-8 inches
      • Genus: Lamium maculatum
      • Spread: 12-20 inches
      • Bloom Season: Summer
      • Zone: 5-8
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      Sedum Angelina (Sedum rupestre)
      Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 QT

      Excellent for use in containers. Site in areas where both the foliage and flowers may be appreciated. Plants will naturalize over time. Best massed or in groups. Sedum Angelina is easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun.
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      Dustymiller Sagewort, Beach Wormwood, Oldwoman, Dusty Miller, Artemisia, Sagewort Artemisia stelleriana
      Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

      * Requires a well-drained sandy soil and a sunny position. Established plants are drought tolerant. * The leaves are used for flavouring rice dumplings.
      • Collection Locale: Russia
      • Germination: 77%
      • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 80
      • Genus: Artemisia
      • Botanical Name: Artemisia stelleriana
      • Family: Asteraceae
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      Painted Daisy
      Prices start at : 4.00 USD / each

      These large, colorful flowers bloom in shades of red and pink as well as white. Painted Daisies bloom again in late summer if June blossoms are cut off. Add a bright spot of loveliness to your June garden with delightful Painted Daisies.
      • Spread: 18''
      • Season Color: Summer
      • Colors: Mixed, Pink, Red, White
      • Zones: 3-8
      • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
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      Pink Pavonia, Evergreen Pavonia, Spearleaf Swamp Mallow
      Prices start at : 7.99 USD

      An evergreen woody perennial creating a large arching bush with age. We have found it to easily withstand short periods of 15F and, as of yet, no pests or diseases. 2" light pink saucer-shaped blooms, with a burgundy eye, are borne from spring to fall.
      • Grows To: 5'H x 7'W
      • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
      • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
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      Dwarf Reblooming Iris Mixture
      Prices start at : 7.49 USD / each

      New miniature versions of tall bearded iris have two seasons of color! The first waves of blooms of the Dwarf Reblooming Iris appear in early spring followed by a second appearance in fall.
      • Season Color: Spring
      • Deer Resistant: Yes
      • Zones: 4-9
      • Colors: Mixed
      • Genus: Iris pumila
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      Immortality Iris
      Prices start at : 8.49 USD / each

      Blooms mid-season and in the fall. Grows to 29" tall. SHIPS IN FALL Sports a medium-sized, formally shaped pure white self with light lemon yellow beards.
      • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall
      • Zones: 3-9
      • Spread: 12-15''
      • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
      • Genus: Iris germanica
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      Gas Plant, Dittany, Gasplant, Burningbush Dictamnus albus - Dictamnus fraxinella
      Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

      * It is a popular garden plant both for its flowers and for its fragrance. * A very ornamental plant, it should be planted into its permanent position as soon as possible because it dislikes root disturbance.
      • Crop Year: 2013
      • Genus: Dictamnus
      • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 50
      • Purity: 99%
      • Botanical Name: Dictamnus albus
      • Height: 18-24 inches
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