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Aster novae-angliae 'Pink Crush'
Aster novae-angliae 'Pink Crush'
Common Name: New England Aster

A dark pink fall-blooming aster with a tidy habit and smothered in flowers? Oh man, we think we may have developed a crush. A 'Pink Crush' that is. An introduction from Walters Gardens, this New England aster is a shorter variety that doesn't splay in the late season like other aster cultivars. 

Height: 20-24 Inches
Spread: 34-38 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-8

Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance'
Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance'
Common Name: Japanese sedge

A bright groundcover for a shady spot, 'Ice Dance' has long shiny leaves trimmed in bright white. It spreads slowly to fill in and make a tidy cover that discourages weeds. Deer and disease resistant, it is long-lasting and easy to grow!

Height: 12-15 Inches
Spread: 12-18 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-9

Chelone glabra
Chelone glabra
Common Name: turtlehead

Spikes of elegant white flowers top shiny green foliage in late summer and early fall. Grows best in moist meadows, stream banks, and swamps. Favorite breeding site for the Baltimore Checkerspot Butterfly.

Height: 2-4 Feet
Spread: 1-3 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-8

Solidago graminifolia
Solidago graminifolia
Common Name: flat-top goldenrod

Fine-textured linear foliage and golden flat-topped inflorescences in late summer. Cherished by butterflies and preying mantises and well as the wildflower enthusiast.

Height: 3-4 Feet
Spread: 1-2 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-9