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Rudbeckia
Fulgida
" Goldsturm"
One of the best and most
beloved garden plants of all time is the Black-eyed Susan,
a glorious and traditional highlight of summer.
Hardiness Zone: 4-8
Height: 30"+
Exposure: Full Sun
Blooms In: July-Oct
Spacing: 18-24" |
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Salvia May Night
Mature Height |
18 inches |
Mature Spread |
18 - 24 inches |
Zones 3 to 8
Has glowing purple stems loaded with violet-purple flowers that bloom from June to October. With its blue-gray, lance-shaped aromatic foliage, it makes an attractive accent all summer long. It has a plant height of 18” and a spread of 18-24” and stays in excellent compact form. Selected Perennial Plant of the year in 1997, one can see why. Salvia ‘May Night’ should be planted in full sun in a moist well-drained area. |
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Veronica epic Red Fox
Abundant spikes of rose-purple flowers appear in late July to August on this upright plant. Very dark green, shiny foliage that is finely serrated completes the look.
Great For:
Accent perennial or cut flower
Massing in the perennial border
Height: 22-24" Width: 12-18"
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Vinca Minor Bowles
Periwinkle
sun part sun/shade
height 4" - space
6 to 8"
H ardiness Zones 3-8
flower lilac blue
foliage Evergreen
fall color green
A vigorous, aggressive, evergreen
groundcover that roots along the stems as it grows. Well suited
to sunny or shady areas and does well near the seashore. Deer
resistant. |
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Veronica
"Royal Candles"
Produces wonderful dark
blue candle flowers from June till Sept. with its dark glossy
green foliage.
Mature Height 15 inches
Mature Spread: 12 - 18 inches
Moisture: Moist
Mature Form: Mounding
Growth Rate: Fast
Sun Exposure: Partial Sun
Fall Color Yellow
Foliage Color Deep Green
Zones 3-9 |
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Veronica First Love
Veronica First Love has plentiful spikes of fluorescent pink flowers open from July to September, on a sturdy, compact plant. Good, deep green foliage. Height 12in. Plant in well drained, humus rich soil.
Zone 4 thru 8 |
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Veronica Longif Lilac Fantasy
Perennial Free flowering plants of great value in the perennial garden. Blooms June thru August. Nice cut flower. Will attract butterflies, hummingbirds and songbirds all season. Features glossy green foliage with strong, lilac color flower spikes. Well-branching habit, makes a tidy and attractive container or bedding plant. Very healthy and disease free.
Hardiness Zone: 4-8
Height: 20 inches |
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Phlox Neon Flare
| Summer Phlox is very popular for its midsummer display in the border. This compact selection produces large clusters of fragrant flowers with candystripe white and red petals surrounding a tiny red eye. The dwarf habit makes this suitable for the border front or in containers. Remove faded flowers to encourage more buds to form. Attractive to butterflies. |
Flower Color Neon Red / White
Blooming Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer
Flower Head Size
Large
Height 14-16 inches
Spread 18-23 inches |
