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Echinacea eyecatcher-canary Feathers (YELLOW CONEFLOWER)

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Large blooms up to 5 inches wide are bright yellow, with golden cones. The gorgeous plants are compact, well-branched, and sturdy, standing 18-20 inches tall by 14-16 inches wide. 'Canary Feathers' is cheerful choice for bright pollinator gardens,...

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Lemon Thread' (JAPANESE FALSE CYPRESS)

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Delightful, bright, golden-yellow foliage is almost thread-like on this very attractive broadly conical dwarf conifer, eventually reaching about 5 x 5'.The striking foliage makes this pretty conifer a knockout for rock garden, hedge, as an accent or in a...

MACNAB'S CYPRESS Cupressus macnabiana

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This picturesque evergreen shrub/tree is native to the chaparral and oak or conifer woodlands of northern California in the Coast Ranges and the Sierra Nevada (with two remote stands in SW Oregon). Slowly growing to become a variable 10-40',...

Carpinus japonica (JAPANESE HORNBEAM)

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Elegant! This very attractive understory tree from Japan eventually reaches 20-30' tall and is just as wide-spreading. Its outstanding feature is its dark-green, long, very prominently grooved leaves. Wonderful hop-like papery catkins appear abundantly...

Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple' (PURPLE SMOKE BUSH)

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Hardiness zones 5-8 A fantastic and colorful 15' shrub with outstanding dark deep-purple leaves in spring which matures toward deep-green with purple tints during summer. The foliage contrasts perfectly with its plumes of dusty-pink smoky blooms. The...

Baptisia american Goldfinch (GOLDEN FALSE INDIGO)

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Bold golden-yellow spikes of peal-like flowers proliferate well above the wide base of dense foliage, for weeks, beginning in late-spring or early summer. After blooming, if left to fruit, round seed pods will persist through fall. This is a gorgeous,...

Cornus alba 'Siberian Pearls' (RED-TWIG DOGWOOD)

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Hardiness zones 2-8 Its' Siberian hardiness and a profusion of white flowers, followed by white berries, like white (turning blue with age) pearls along the red branches in fall, give this shrub dogwood its name. S-PSh/M-W 

Coreopsis 'Ruby Frost' (RED COREOPSIS)

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Hardiness zones 6-10 Named by the readers of Birds and Blooms for its distinct and showy ruby-red petals edged which are edged with brilliant white. The large blooms rise above deep-green foliage forming a 16" mounding perennial. This is a break-through...

Centaurea 'Amethyst in Snow' (BICOLOR CORNFLOWER)

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Showy white petals around a royal-purple center (an amethyst in snow) make these large bachelor buttons” on 14" stems of silvery-green foliage lovely in the summer border. S/M/GDr alkaline PPAF COPF ...

Chimonanthus nitens (EVERGREEN WINTERSWEET)

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Hardiness zones 7-9 An ornamental and useful native to sparse Chinese mountain woodlands, this wintersweet's leaves are dried and used for tea, and the root is used medicinally. Cup-shaped, solitary, pale yellow, winter-spring flowers are delicately...

Disanthus cercidifolius 'Ena nishiki' (VARIEGATED DISANTHUS)

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The only variegated Disanthus, this 8-10' shrub known for its striking pink-to-crimson fall color also offers grey-green foliage showily edged and splashed with cream. PSh/M Zone 7

Camellia japonica 'Pink Icicle' (CAMELLIA)

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A vigorous Camellia with beautiful shell pink petals irregularly surrounding many golden stamens. From winter through early spring, clear pink flowers stand out exquisitely against the dark green, glossy foliage. Zone 6

Acer rubrum 'October Glory' (OCTOBER GLORY MAPLE)

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Brilliant orange to deep-red autumn color makes this gorgeous, rounded 40-50' tree one of the glories of any fall landscape! This cultivar is a female form bearing attractive red flowers in the spring before the foliage emerges. The flowers later turn to...

Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Fastigiata' (COLUMNAR PLUM-YEW)

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The Asian equivalent of the Irish Yew, this erect-branched, 10-15' shrub has 2-3", deep, almost-black green needles densely arranged all around its branches; garden originated and much used in Japan. PSh-Sh/M/GDr ...

Aucuba japonica 'Variegata' (GOLD DUST SHRUB)

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Hardiness zones 7-10 Bold, shining green leaves, speckled all over with a clear-yellow will brighten up any shaded spot; rounded shrub (to 6-9') thrives in shade. 

KOREAN DUTCHMAN'S PIPE Aristolochia manshuriensis

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Dutchman's Pipe flowers are always exotic and interesting; these are 2 inches long and creamy-white with yellow overlays on a large 15-25' vine whose heart-shaped leaves are downy underneath. S-PSh/M Zone 7

Corokia cotoneaster (WIRE NETTING BUSH)

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This beautiful 6-10' evergreen shrub forms a fine silhouette of with twiggy black branchlets zig-zagging in all directions. A curiously attractive plant with tiny grey-green leaves and lots of tiny, fragrant, bright-yellow, spring-to-summer flowers which...

Buddleia weyeriana 'Golden Glow' (GOLDEN NECTAR BUSH)

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Hardiness zones 5-9 Long beautiful panicles of fragrant golden-yellow flowers bloom over a LONG late-spring-through-fall season and attract every butterfly, moth around! If you have only one Buddleia, this should be the one. S/M

Albizia julibrissin (SILK TREE)

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Hardiness zones 6-9 Commonly known as the Mimosa, this ornamental tree has graceful spreading branches and upon maturity becomes a lovely umbrella shaped specimen. Foliage is handsome and lacy looking made up of deep-green, bipinnate compound leaves...

Camellia japonica 'Rosehill Red' (RED CAMELLIA)

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Bright semi-double anemone-form red flowers are striking against a background of dark glossy-green foliage on this large (to 10't x 5'w) shrub in early-to-mid-spring... a great cure for the winter blahs! PSh-Sh/M ...

Acer miyabei ssp. Miaotaiense (MIAOTAI MAPLE)

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This attractive, upright, rounded maple is endemic to Chinese temperate mixed forests, where it is considered a vulnerable species, and it is rare in cultivation elsewhere. Some consider it to be its own species, which gives it the synonym Acer...

Betula nigra 'Dura Heat' (HEAT-TOLERANT RIVER BIRCH)

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A wonderful birch which extends the area to grow this fine native tree, selected in Georgia for its superior heat and disease resistance. It also boasts better foliage and is somewhat smaller at 30-40'in height. Gorgeous peeling pinkish creamy-white...

Buddleja weyeriana 'Sungold' (GOLDEN BUTTERFLY BUSH)

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Hardiness zones 6-9 A wonderfully unusual hybrid with flowers borne in long slender panicles made up of ball-shaped bundles of beautiful orange-yellow flowers. This delightful 8-10' shrub also has deep-green leaves which are much large than other...

Akebia quinata 'Purple Boquet' (COMPACT FIVE-LEAF AKEBIA)

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Slower growing and more compact, this Akebia vine offers its unique five-fingered foliage and abundant clusters of mauve-purple flowers. S-PSh/M Zone 4