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Aster novi-belgii
Common Name: New York aster
Local midatlantic native of moist to wet meadows. Flowers in shades of blue and purple in early fall, which is late August and early September here in PA.
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Height: 3-4 Feet
Spread: 3 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-8
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Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'
Common Name: Feather reed grass
One of the most popular garden grasses in the world, Karl Foerster is known for its ease of culture, tidy vertical habit and beautiful feathery blooms. In mid summer flowers open a creamy white tinged with pink. As they age they become narrow plumes of golden straw and last well into winter.
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Height: 5-6 Feet
Spread: 2 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-9
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Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna'
Common Name: Caradonna garden sage
From Beate Zillmer of Zillmer Pflanzen in Uchte, Germany. Imagine 'East Friesland' with violet blue flowers and glowing purple stems. Incomparable! Its tidy upright habit makes it an excellent companion for Geraniums, yellow Baptisias and purple Heucheras. |
Height: 18-30 Inches
Spread: 12 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-9
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