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SPECIE
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VARIETY
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HEIGHT
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SHADE OR SUN
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FLOWER
COLOR
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COMMON
NAME
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BLOOM
TIME
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INFORMATION
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ECHINACEA
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Giant Ruby |
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ECHINACEA
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Sundown-Evan Saul |
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ECHINACEA purpurea
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Big Sky Harvest Moon |
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ECHINACEA purpurea
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Coconut Lime |
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ECHINACEA purpurea
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Magnus
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2-3'
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sun
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rose/pink
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(Purple Cone Flower)
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late summer
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similar to species, but has non-drooping rays on flowers
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ECHINACEA purpurea
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Pink Double Delight |
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ECHINACEA purpurea
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White Swan
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2-3'
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sun
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white
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(Cone Flower)
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late summer
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Echinacea is such a great plant why not white too!
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ECHINOPS |
Blue Glow |
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ERINUS |
Alpinus |
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ERISIMUM |
Dubium |
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ERYNGIUM |
Blue Glitter |
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EUPHORBIA
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Efanthia |
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EUPHORBIA
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polychroma |
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EUPHORBIA dulchis
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Chameleon
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18-24"
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sun
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chartreuse
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(Spurge)
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spring
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a foliage standout this one is used more for foliage than the flower
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F. ATHYRIUM X
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Ghost
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24"
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part-shade
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silvery accent
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a X between lady fern & Japanese Painted - stronger growing - slivery accent
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F. ATHYRIUM X
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Lady in Red
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30"
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part shade
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burgundy
stems!
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vibrant burgundy colors run throughout the stipe - exciting new fern!!! Very strong grower.
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F. DRYOPTERIS
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Crispa Cristata |
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F. DRYOPTERIS
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parsley |
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F. ADIANTUM
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Five-finger maidenhair |
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F. ATHRIUM
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Filix-femina lady
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24-30"
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part-shade
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fine lacy fronds
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(Lady Fern)
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prefers moist shade - easy to cultivate
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F. ATHRIUM filix-femina
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Frizelliaea Tatting
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12-18"
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part -shade
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distinctive
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(Tatting Fern)
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frilly fern with fronds that resemble necklaces. Different!
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F. ATHRIUM niponicum
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Metallicum |
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F. ATHYRIUM x
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Branford Beauty
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12-24"
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part-shade
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red stalks w/grey flecked leaves
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(lady & Japanese fern X0
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vigorous grower becoming 2' tall by 2' wide
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F. Dennstaedtia p.
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Hay
scented
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15" or more
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sun-lt. shade
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green
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(hay scented fern)
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nice fluffy woodland type fern great for naturalizing
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F. MATTEUCCIA
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Struthiopteris
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3-5'
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part-shade
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vase shaped
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(Ostrich Fern)
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magnificent showy fern
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F. OSMUNDA
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Regalis
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24-60"
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sun-pt. shade
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(Royal Fern
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slow spreading - wet soil full sun to part shade - unusual foliage
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F. POLYSTICHUM
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Acrosticoides
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1-3'
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sun-shade
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evergreen
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(Christmas Fern)
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Bob's favorite! Try under birch trees! will take sun if adequate moisture
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FILIPENDULA rubra
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Elegans
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4'
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sun-pt shade
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palest pink
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(meadowsweet)
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June-July
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stems with feathery plumes over lacy foliage
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FILIPENDULA rubra
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Venusta
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4-5'
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sun-part
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deep pink
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(Meadowsweet)
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early Aug.
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very showy feathery pink plumes - classic accent plant!
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G: Carex morrowii
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Ice Dance
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12"
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sun-part
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variegated
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(var. sedge)
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summer
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grass-like tufts have slender green leaves with white edges
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G: FESTUCA
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Boulder Blue/Elija Blue
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8"
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sun
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blue foliage
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Blue Fescue
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nice neat grass of moderate height - good stand.
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G: HELICTOTRICHON
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Sempervirens Saphire
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18-24"
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sun
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blue fol.
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(Blue Oat Grass)
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Aug.
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the best mid size grass for our environment - great silvery blue foliage
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G: MISCANTHUS oli.
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Purpurascens
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4-5' -6'plume
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sun
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turns maroon
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(Fl ame Grass)
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fall
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lovely distinctive foliage in Fall - more upright - late emergence
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G: MISCANTHUS sin.
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Purpurascens Autumn
Red |
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G: MISCANTHUS sin.
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Autumn
Light
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5-6'
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sun
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(maiden grass)
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richly colored plumes in Sept. - Oct.
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G: MISCANTHUS sin.
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Dixieland |
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G: MISCANTHUS sin.
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Gracilimus |
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G: MISCANTHUS sin.
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Morning
Light
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4'
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sun
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variegated
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(maiden grass)
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fall
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fine blades with distinctive variegation of vertical green and white stripes
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G: MISCANTHUS sin.
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Strictus
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6' (9')
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sun
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variegated
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(Porcupine Grass)
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fall
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horizontal bars of gold variegation - 9' plumes in Fall - late emergence
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G: MISCANTHUS sin.
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Varigatus
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4-6'
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sun
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variegated
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(Striped Eulalia Grass)
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early fall
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wider beds of showy vertical stripes - good drainage - protection required
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G: PANICUM |
Heavy Metal |
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G: PANICUM |
Prairie Fire |
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GAILLARDIA |
Fanfare |
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GALLIUM
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Odoratum
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6"
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part-shade
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tiny white
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(Sweet Woodruff)
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May
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a great shade ground cover under trees
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GERANIUM
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Johnson's Blue
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18"
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sun-part
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blue
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(hardy Geranium)
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June
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clear blue flowers with pretty foliage
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GERANIUM
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Jolly Bee |
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GERANIUM
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Orkney Cherry |
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GERANIUM
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Patricia
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2'
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sun-part
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pink-magenta
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(hardy Geranium0
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Summer
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darker centers on flowers are star shaped - long blooming
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GERANIUM
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Phillip Vapelle |
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GERANIUM
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Sweet Heidy
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GERANIUM
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Rozanne
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18-20"
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sun-part
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violet-blue
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Cranes bill
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all summer
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NEW!!! the most garden worthy of all geraniums - long bloom - variegated foliage
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GERANIUM cin.
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Spendens
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4"
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sun-part
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magenta
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(cranesbill)
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summer
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short and compact with stunning flowers of magenta w/ black eye. rock garden
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GERANIUM macror.
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Album
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2'
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sun-part
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white
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(cranesbill)
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summer
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white flowers on slender stems over medium green leaves
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GERANIUM macula.
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Expresso
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12"
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partial shade
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pale pink
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(hardy geranium)
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late spring
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NEW form of our hardy, native geranium with dark chocolate-color leaves
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GERANIUM sanguine.
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New Hampshire Purple
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18"
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sun-part
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purple
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(Bloody Cranesbill)
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June/July
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one of the more rewarding garden plants - spreading Rock Garden or Border
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GERANIUM sanguine.
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var.
Striatum
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8-10"
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sun-part
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pink
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(Bloody Cranesbill)
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June/July
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one of the more rewarding garden plants - spreading Rock Garden or Border
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GEUM |
montanum
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GEUM |
trifolium |
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GYPSOPHILA
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Compacta plena
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18"
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sun
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white
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(Babys Breath)
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June-July
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likes well drained sandy soil. will rebloom if cut back - nice sprays of tiny white flowers
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GYPSOPHILA
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Repens
Alba
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flat mats
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sun
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white
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(dwarf Baby's Breath)
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late spring
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this is a great cascading plant that works well in ROCK GARDEN over rocks
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GYPSOPHILA
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Pink Fairy
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24"
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sun
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pink
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(Baby's Breath)
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summer
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mounds of double pink tiny flowers - great for drying -needs sand for drainage
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HEATHER & HEATHS
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Various
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6-18"
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sun
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white-rose
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(Baby's Breath)
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Summer
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these hardiest of the heayjers/heaths need sand added to the soil and winter protection may be helpful.
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HEDERA
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Helix baltica
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6"
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sun-part
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green shiny leaves
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Baltic Ivy
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a hardy ivy ground cover - works well on rock walls
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HELENIUM |
Canary |
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HELENIUM
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Copella
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40"
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sun
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coppery
orange
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(Helen's Flower)
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late summer
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autumn blooming perennial. The color fits the season. Great cut flower!
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HELENIUM |
Helena Gold |
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HELENIUM |
Rubinzerg |
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HELLEBORUS
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orientalis
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15"
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sun-shade
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white/purple
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(Lenten Rose)
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early spring
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great very early blooming plant - hardy - flowers various colors from white-plum
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HELLEBORUS x hyb.
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Royal Heritage Strain
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18-24
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sun-shade
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slate -smokey purple
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(Lenten Rose)
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early spring
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sturdy long-lived clumps bloom from winter thru spring -exceptional NEW plant.
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HEMEROCALIS
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Apricot Sparkles |
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HEMEROCALIS
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Barbara Mitchell |
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HEMEROCALIS
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Bela Lugosi |
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HEMEROCALIS
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Bright Sunset |
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HEMEROCALIS
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Carlotta |
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HEMEROCALIS
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Carolyn Criswell |
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HEMEROCALIS
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Chicago Apache |
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HEMEROCALIS
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Ennie
Weenie
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10"
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sun-shade
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(DAYLILY)
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early-mid
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Light yellow - petals lightly rippled . Fantastic short ground cover extended bloom
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HEMEROCALIS
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Happy Returns |
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HEMEROCALIS
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Hyperion |
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HEMEROCALIS
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James Marsh |
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HEMEROCALIS
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Jedi Free Sprit
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25"
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sun-shade
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(DAYLILY)
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vigorous grower, trouble free plant -pink bi-tone w/rose veining, yellow watermk, green throat
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HEMEROCALIS
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Joan Senior |
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HEMEROCALIS
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Lavender Stardust |
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HEMEROCALIS
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Lime Frost |
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HEMEROCALIS
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Little Grappette |
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HEMEROCALIS
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Prarie
Wildfire |
28"
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sun-part
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(DAYLILY)
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mid season
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RUFFLED LAVENDER W/ BLUE HALO AND GREEN THROAT
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HEMEROCALIS
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Rocket City
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36"
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sun-shade
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(DAYLILY)
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mid season
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ORANGE WITH BURNT ORANGE EYE ZONE
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HEMEROCALIS
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Siloam Amazing Grace
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24"
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sun-shade
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(DAYLILY)
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mid
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ruffled yellow self w/ green throat- orange anthers. extended bloom - fragrant
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HEMEROCALIS
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South Seas |
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HEMEROCALIS
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Spiritual Corridor |
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HEMEROCALIS
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Stella D'Oro
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12"
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sun-shade
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(DAYLILY)
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summer
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LONG BLOOMING GOLDEN YELLOW
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HEMEROCALIS
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Woodside Ruby |
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HEUCHERA
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Mocha Mint |
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HEUCHERA x hyb.
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Dolce Creme Brulee |
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HEUCHERA x hyb.
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Dolce Key Lime Pie |
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HEUCHERA x hyb.
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Mystic Angel |
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HEUCHERA x hyb.
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Petite Pearl Fairy |
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