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Campanula
Posted by Aaron Barton on Mar 4th 2023
Campanula (Bellflower) Profusely blooming in hues of blues, purples, and pinks, Campanula (kam-PAN-yoo-luh), or bellflower, is a low-growing, salt tolerant, deer and rabbit resistant del...
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Aruncus
Posted by Aaron Barton on Mar 4th 2023
Aruncus (Goatsbeard) Aruncus dioicus (ah-RUN-kus dye-oh-EE-kus), or goatsbeard, is an impactful perennial able to thrive in a wide array o...
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Artemisia
Posted by Aaron Barton on Mar 4th 2023
Artemisia (Wormwood) Artemisia offers excellent season-long color and texture to bring designs together and provide contrast amongst bloom...
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Amsonia
Posted by Aaron Barton on Mar 4th 2023
Amsonia (Bluestar) Perfect for transitioning spring gardens into the heat of summer, Amsonia, or bluestar, of the dogbane family, Apocynac...
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Allium
Posted by Aaron Barton on Mar 4th 2023
Allium (Ornamental Onion) Tidy, colorful, and uniquely fragrant, Allium (AL-ee-um) species, or ornamental onion, are stunning mid-season bl...
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Actaea
Posted by Aaron Barton on Mar 4th 2023
Actaea (Bugbane/Black Cohosh) Often overlooked, the humble late summer shade garden provides some of the most beautiful late season color,...
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Achillea
Posted by Aaron Barton on Mar 4th 2023
Achillea (Yarrow) Unlike any other plant in the garden, Achillea millefolium (a-KIL-lee-uh mill-ee-FOH-lee-um), or yarrow, of the Aster fa...
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Eutrochium
Posted by Aaron Barton on Mar 4th 2023
Eutrochium (Joe Pye Weed) Joe Pye weed is a prolific late season bloomer, offering large blooms and unmatched height and structure in the l...
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Anemone
Posted by Aaron Barton on Mar 4th 2023
Anemone (Windflower) Whether ushering in the early summer months or sprucing up any tired summer display with their refreshing late season...
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