All Plants (I)
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IMPATIENS hawkeri 'Magnum Red Flame' New Guinea Impatiens Annual: The Magnum series has large flowers, is strong, uniform, shade loving, heat tolerant, and has great garden performance. Good bedding, border, container, and handing basket plant. Nice, rich dark green foliage. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: red. Height: 8-16 inches. Width: 12-16 inches. Exposure: sun/shade. Water: moderate. Prefers well-drained, rich, moist soil. USDA Z9-11. |
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IMPERATA cylindrica 'Rubra'/ 'Red Baron' Japanese Blood Grass Perennial Grass: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Spreading growth habit. Tolerates light woodland setting. Good in borders, creates a nice look when the sun shines through the rich foliage! The top half of each stem is a rich blood red. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer. Height: 1-3'. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USD Z8. |
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IPOMOEA batatas 'Blackie' Sweet Potato Vine Tuberous perennial: Does produce edible tubers but mainly grown for ornamental uses. Has near black foliage & stems w/ trumpet shaped lavender to purple blooms in summer. Attracts hummers. Pot, window box & hanging basket plant. Climbing & vining growth: 6-10" x 18-24". Exposure: sun. Water: mod/dry. Deer & drought tolerant. USDA Z9-12. |
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IPOMOEA batatas 'Margarita' Sweet Potato Vine Tuberous perennial: Does produce edible tubers but mainly grown for ornamental uses. Has heart-shaped chartreuse foliage with trumpet shaped lavender to purple blooms in summer. Attracts hummingbirds. Pot, window box & hanging basket plant. Vigorous & vining: 6-10" x 18-24". Sun. Water: mod/dry. Deer & drough tolerant. USDA Z9-12. |
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IRIS sibirica 'Caesar's Brother' Siberian Iris Perennial: Deciduous. Drought, coast and bog tolerant. Deer resistant. A beardless iris with upright grass-like foliage. Good for borders, accenting and as a cut flower. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: dark blue. Height: 24-42 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z3-9. |
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IRIS tuberosa (syn. HERMODACTYLUS tuberosus, IRIS hermodactylus) Snake's Head Iris, Widow Iris Tuberous Perennial: Deer resistant. Mediterranean native. The lance shaped leaves hold pretty and unusual flowers that are sweetly scented. A good naturalizer. Good for borders, bouquets, containers, rock gardens and woodland sites. Bloom time: spring. Bloom color: vibrant green with dark purple accents and nearly black falls. Height: 10-12 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5-9. |
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ISOTOMA fluviatais 'Blue Star Creeper' Perennial: Deer resistant & drought tolerant. A fast growing ground cover that is very easy to grow. Can tolerate heavy foot traffic. Great for pathways, rock walls, around pools, stepping stones, etc. A very good lawn substitute. Foliage: small green leaves. Bloom time: summer. Bloom color: light blue. Height: 2-4". Spread: 12-18" Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z6. |