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Ajuga
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| This plant is also known as the
Carpet Bugle or Bugleweed. It makes an
excellent groundcover and does well in partial
shade. There are several varieties to choose
from. |
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Aster
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| Aster provide blooms in late summer
and fall. These plants need full sun and moist
well-drained soil. There are a variety of
colors and styles to choose from. |
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Astilbe
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| This plant needs full or partial
shade to grow. The flowers come in various
colors and are easy to grow. |
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Black-Eyed Susan
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| This plant is a wildflower. It is
beautiful in a garden and reseeds itself. It is
easy to grow and can create an abundance of
beauty. The plant blooms generally from May to
October. There are several varieties to choose
from. |
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Clematis
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| Most clematis are climbing vines.
There are several hundred species of this
plant. The blooms are beautiful and some change
colors when grown in full sun. This flower is
fragrant. |
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Columbine
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| Hummingbirds are attracted to this
plant. It blooms in early spring and blossom
colors vary. The foliage of the plant provides
interest after the blooming season. |
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Coneflower
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| This plant is hardy and can grow in
most regions. There are a variety of colors.
Combine them with ornamental grasses and you
will have a spectacular garden. |
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Coral Bells
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| Coral Bells like alkaline soil and
full sun. The plants can be used in borders or
as ground cover. They bloom in late spring to
early summer. |
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Coreopsis
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| There are several varieties to
choose from. The plants like full sun and work
well as a border. |
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Daylily
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| There are several varieties in
vibrant colors. Sizes range from low blooms
that can be used as ground cover to tall
blooms. Depending on the variety and area, you
could have blooms from early in the season to
late, May through September. |
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Dianthus
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| This plant thrives in an akaline
soil and needs at least 4 hours of sun. There
are several species to choose from and also
several colors. |
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Geranium
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| This is an easy plant to grow in
your garden, container garden, or pots. They
also make good houseplants. There are several
colors to choose from. |
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Hosta
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| Hostas can be grown in the shade
and can be grown as container plants. There are
a number of varieties to choose from. |
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Iris
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| This plant needs about six hours of
sun a day. It comes in many different colors
and varieties. |
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Lily
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| This is an easy plant to grow.
There are many varieties and colors to choose
from. |
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Lungwort
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| This plant likes partial shade. It
blooms in early spring. These are hardy plants
that require little maintnenace. |
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Ornamental Grass
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| Grasses come in a variety of
colors, shapes, and textures. Some have blooms.
They add a decorative touch to your garden.
They require little maintenance. |
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Other
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| Here is a selection of perennials
such as the Daisy, Bellflower, Delphium, and
others. There are many to choose from. |
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Penstemon
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| These plants are suited to a
specific purpose. There are varieties for
flower gardens and varieties for rock gardens.
The plant is drought tolerant and attracks
hummingbirds. |
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Peony
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| These plants can grow about 3 feet.
They vary in color. They need at least six
hours of sun and bloom from mid to late
spring. |
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Phlox
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| This plant attracts moths,
butterflies, and bees. The colors of the blooms
are vibrant and intense. The plant can be low
growing or taall. It blooms from spring to late
summer. |
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Salvia
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| The plant blooms from early May
through June. It prefers full sun and is
beautiful as an accent plant in your flower
garden. |
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Scabiosa
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| This plant is easily grown and
likes full sun. In hot summer climates, it
likes partial shade. It blooms from April to
the first frost. There are various colors and
hybrids. |
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Sedum
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| This plant is easily grown and
requires little maintenance. They are drought
resistant and bloom in the fall. |
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Thyme
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| When planted outside, they are an
attractive edging along the border of the
flower garden. Thyme is a herb and should be
dried before it blossoms for the best
flavor. |
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Veronica
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| This plant attracts butterflies and
is easy to grow. They are low-growing varieties
but the most common grow 1 to 3 feet. The plant
needs full sun and well-drained soil. |
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Yarrow
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| It is an easy plant to grow. It
likes the sun and can live in poor soil. The
plant flowers from June to September. It is a
herb that is claimed to have medicinal
properties. |