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Calamintha nepeta ssp. nepeta
Calamintha nepeta ssp. nepeta
Common Name: lesser calamint

Airy plumes with numerous small, barely blue flowers over mint-scented, oregano-like foliage from June to October. Great in rock walls. It does need good drainage. It looks like a small, light blue Heuchera when in flower, which seems like all the time. 2021 Perennial Plant of the Year by the Perennial Plant Association. 

Height: 12-15 Inches
Spread: 12-24 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-7

Coreopsis pubescens 'Sunshine Superman'
Coreopsis pubescens 'Sunshine Superman'
Common Name: star tickseed

A North Creek original, this selection of C. pubescens var. pubescens blooms non-stop from mid-summer until October here, with saucer-like flowers over low, spreading, slightly fuzzy foliage. An easy, self-sowing plant when happy. Likes hot, bright, well-drained spots, but is not fussy at all. An easy native for sun or part shade.

Height: 12-18 Inches
Spread: 12-18 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-9