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* Tolerates most soils, but prefers a good loamy soil, abundant moisture and full sunlight. * Spiraea japonica is one of several Spiraea shrubs with alternate, simple leaves, on wiry, freely branching, erect stems.

The terminal inflorescense contains many spikelets that are crowded into dense, nearly spherical heads on rays that angle out in different directions. Culms are topped in late spring with dark green spikelets that are clustered into spherical heads.

The terminal inflorescense contains many spikelets that are crowded into dense, nearly spherical heads on rays that angle out in different directions. Culms are topped in late spring with dark green spikelets that are clustered into spherical heads.

* Essential component of streambank rehabilitation. The greatest bloom is usually observed in the mid summer, with fruit and seed production starting in the summer and continuing until fall.

* Essential component of streambank rehabilitation. The greatest bloom is usually observed in the mid summer, with fruit and seed production starting in the summer and continuing until fall.

A dependable and versatile perennial requiring little care. Dense foliage crowds out most garden weeds. All leaves will be solid green. * Features a mound of narrow, medium green leaves edged with pure white, with racemes of orchid-like, purple striped...

A dependable and versatile perennial requiring little care. Dense foliage crowds out most garden weeds. All leaves will be solid green. * Features a mound of narrow, medium green leaves edged with pure white, with racemes of orchid-like, purple striped...

It grows in a wide variety of wet habitat types. * Best naturalized in moist to wet soils in water gardens, bog gardens, wet meadows, water margins or low spots. May be grown in moist soils in borders as long as soils do not dry out.

It grows in a wide variety of wet habitat types. * Best naturalized in moist to wet soils in water gardens, bog gardens, wet meadows, water margins or low spots. May be grown in moist soils in borders as long as soils do not dry out.

They are easily kept as neatly trimmed hedges or can be allowed to grow into their naturally rounded arching and fountaining form. For a low maintenance planting select an Abelia that grows to the appropriate size for the space given them and periodically...

The sedge lives in wet and seasonally wet habitat, and grows easily as a roadside weed. * This native sedge, which grows on moist open ground in swamps, wet prairies or near water, is one of the most abundant sedges in the state.

The sedge lives in wet and seasonally wet habitat, and grows easily as a roadside weed. * This native sedge, which grows on moist open ground in swamps, wet prairies or near water, is one of the most abundant sedges in the state.

Blue-green foliage with a silvery tint decorates the landscape all year long, as this evergreen never fades. In addition to being disease, deer, and insect resistant, this Juniper is drought and salt tolerant.

Its evergreen foliage creates a great deal of visual attention. English Ivy is incredibly versatile often seen in landscapes as ground cover, container gardens, hanging baskets, climbing on brick houses and interior planting.

Tall plants are densely covered with tiny, dark green, shiny leaves that are intensely aromatic when crushed. A spectacular sight in the front of the border or cascading over a wall, it's the easiest and most attractive way to blanket the sunny ground...

Glossy green and cream white oval foliage spreads quickly, and is perfect for covering a large area in a short period of time. The Variegated Asiatic Jasmine provides a twist on the classic groundcover, the Asiatic Jasmine.

Tall and wide with slender green leaves which make for a low maintenance unique look in the landscape. It is considered evergreen in warmer climates, but will turn brown in cooler areas then come back out in spring.

Leaves are smokey blue, semi-evergreen and succulent. This North American native provides early season food source for butterflies, and is loved by hummingbirds. It is perfect for the front of a perennial border, planting en masse or highlighting the...

In both warm and cooler climates it is recommended to mow this grass down in early spring to clear out any dead foliage before new leaves begin to develop. It is considered evergreen in warmer climates, but will turn brown in cooler areas.

This plant is usually evergreen, but will be drop leaves and brown when exposed to severe cold. Asiatic Jasmine is a fast growing dense groundcover with small oval leaves. In spring it is recommended to cut back and shape to help maintain neat look.

In both warm and cooler climates it is recommended to mow this grass down in early spring to clear out any dead foliage before new leaves begin to develop. It is considered evergreen in warmer climates, but will turn brown in cooler areas then come back...

Officially classified as Mertensia virginica, they are also called the Virginia cowslip. You will find fields of Virginia bluebells here and there because they are a great plant for naturalizing and can grow in just about any garden.

Fragrant blue-green needles decorate this shrub and provide a pleasant Juniper aroma. The 'Blue Pacific' Juniper is a low-growing groundcover that is the perfect choice for year-round evergreen color.

In both warm and cooler climates it is recommended to mow this grass down in early spring to clear out any dead foliage before new leaves begin to develop. It is considered evergreen in warmer climates, but will turn brown in cooler areas then come back...

Some stems will grow upwards and can climb walls. Often found in raised planters, along sidewalks, near foundations. Plant in full sun to partial shade in moist, well drained soil.

Flashy silver-blue evergreen tendrils create a dense, low-maintenance mat that is ideal for any landscape. The 'Blue Rug' Juniper is a fantastic trailing juniper with a reliable centered growth habit.

Mondo is often used for lining pathways and groundcover. In both warm and cooler climates it is recommended to mow this grass down in early spring to clear out any dead foliage before new leaves begin to develop.