Gold Bullion Mountain Bluet
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The Centaurea Gold Bullion, Centaurea montana, has small thistle-like single flowers at the end of a delicate stem, being bright blue and very showy. With a height of 18-24 and a plant width of 18-24, it is an excellent late summer to early fall bloomer. The foliage color of Gold Bullion is more unique than the rest. Use Centaurea Gold Bullion massed in border fronts, cottage gardens or naturalized areas. For planting with other perennials, try Illumination Vinca, Variegated Sedum or Echinacea Purple Coneflower.
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Gold Bullion Mountain Bluet
The Centaurea Gold Bullion, Centaurea montana, has small thistle-like single flowers at the end of a delicate stem, being bright blue and very showy. With a height of 18-24 and a plant width of 18-24, it is an excellent late summer to early fall bloomer. The foliage color of Gold Bullion is more unique than the rest. Use Centaurea Gold Bullion massed in border fronts, cottage gardens or naturalized areas. For planting with other perennials, try Illumination Vinca, Variegated Sedum or Echinacea Purple Coneflower.
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Snow in Summer
The Cerastium Snow in Summer, Cerastium tomentosum, is a wonderful bright-white, star shaped flower that blooms from last spring to early summer. The silvery, mat-forming foliage looks great as a ground cover, in rock walls or between stepping-stones. This easy to grow perennial requires full sun and will grow in dry to moist soils that are well drained. For a perennial that can be planted anywhere, Snow in Summer is the way to go.
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Pink Turtlehead
The Chelone Pink Turtlehead, Chelone obliqua, is a deep carmine pink wildflower that resembles snapdragons and heads of turtles. The dark green foliage makes Pink Turtlehead beautiful all year long. The flowers bloom from mind summer to early fall, with a plant height of 3 and a spread of 18-24. This low maintenance perennial is highly pest resistant and will look great under a tree canopy or in a colorful perennial bed. Try Pink Turtlehead with Echinacea Coneflower White Swan or Physostegia Miss Manners.
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Lucifer Crocosmia
The Montbretia Lucifer, 'Crocosmia 'Lucifer, is one of the newest Crocosmis on the market today. Its bright, flame-red flowers stand out from the rest. Being the hardiest members of its genus, the sword-shaped foliage adds to any landscape. Lucifer has a plant height of 36-42 and a plant spread of 30-36. It does need a well drained site and full sun, but will tolerate morning shade. Lucifer blooms in late summer to early fall, June through August. Try it as cut flowers or as a border plant in your perennial garden and it is also a major attractor to butterflies.
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Hardy Ice Plant
The Delosperma Hardy Ice Plant, Delosperma cooperi, is a wonderful ground cover that has single, deep rose to purple blooms. The foliage, said to make this plant a real winner, is deep green, almost succulent looking and extremely shinny. Delosperma has a plant spread of 12-24 and a height of 4. Hot conditions keep the flowers blooming most of the summer and it requires little to no care. Delosperma looks great as a ground cover in a rock garden or in front of a perennial border.
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