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Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
Plumbago |
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Tradescantia 'Sweet Kate' ('Blue & Gold')'
Spiderwort |
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Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Fire'
Stonecrop |
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Aster x dumosus 'Wood's Pink'
Hardy Aster |
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Sedum 'Herbstfreude' ('Autumn Joy')'
Autumn Joy Sedum |
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Hosta x fortunei 'Francee'
Hosta |
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Hosta x fortunei 'Patriot'
Hosta |
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Verbena canadensis 'Homestead Purple'
Creeping Vervain |
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Aster x dumosus 'Prof. Anton Kippenberg'
Hardy Aster |
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Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal'
Switchgrass |
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Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'
Switch Grass |
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Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln'
Dwarf Fountain Grass |
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Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam'
Tickseed |
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Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb'
Threadleaf Coreopsis |
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Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea'
Creeping Jenny |
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Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm'
Black-eyed Susan |
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Muhlenbergia capillaris
Muhly Grass |
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Matteuccia pennsylvanica
Ostrich Fern |
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Heuchera 'Amethyst Myst'
Coral Bells |
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Dryopteris erythrosora 'Brilliance'
Brilliance Autumn Fern |
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Athyrium filix-femina
Lady Fern |
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Polystichum acrostichoides
Christmas Fern |
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Sedum spurium 'Schorbuser Blut'
Dragon's Blood Stonecrop |
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Heuchera villosa 'Caramel'
Coral Bells |
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Sedum rupestre 'Angelina'
Angelina Sedum |
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Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
Plumbago
Creeping ground cover with clear deep blue flowers, brilliant red fall color, blooms late summer - mid fall. grows 6-12".
Height:6-12 Inches |
Spacing:18" (46 cm) |
Additional:Water weekly during dry spells. |
Hardiness Zone:5-9 |
Bloom Color:Deep blue. |
Ceratostigma (ser-at-o-stig'-ma)
Family: Plumbaginaceae · Common Name: Plumbago, Leadwort
Brilliant blue flowers in dense clusters above spreading foliage attract butterflies. Striking deep red fall color. Excellent ground cover for rock gardens or shrub borders. Well-drained soil.
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