Miscanthus sinensis “Zebrinus” Zebra Grass Miscanthus sinensis “Zebrinus” Type: Perennial Ornamental Grass Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular Make sure to allow ample room if you’re planting a Zebra Grass, they get big. FormingContinue reading
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Sugartina Summersweet
Clethra alnifolia”Sugartina” Sugartina Summersweet Clethra alnifolia “Sugartina” Type: Deciduous Shrub Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular Grown mostly for its irresistible fragrance, this compact variety of an old favorite tends to grow wider thanContinue reading
Coneflower
Echinacea “Pow Wow White” Pow Wow White Cornflower Echinacea “Pow Wow White” Type: Perennial Exposure: Full Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular If this guy looks familiar, it’s because its sister is the familiar gardenContinue reading
Paperbark Maple
Acer Griseum Paperbark Maple Acer Griseum Type: Deciduous Tree Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular This decorative tree which is native to China can reach 25ft (7.5m) high over time with equal spread, although Continue reading
Fountain Grass
Pennisetum alopecuroides “Hameln” Fountain Grass Pennisetum alopecuroides “Hameln” Type: Perennial Ornamental Grass Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular Forming a clump of bright green arching leaves that reaches 18 to 30in (45-75cm) high andContinue reading
Autumn Stonecrop
Sedum “Autumn Joy” Autumn Stonecrop Sedum “Autumn Joy” Type: Perennial Exposure: Full Sun Water: Regular This staple of the fall border is pretty much the definition of reliable and durable. It forms a 2ft (60cm)Continue reading