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Antennaria plantaginifolia
Common Name: pussytoes
Looking for a tough groundcover that thrives in full sun, dry, and lean soils? Need it to be low-growing with an attractive but discrete foliage? Then, look no further. Antennaria plantaginifolia fills that niche with style. Native to the eastern United States, this little plant is great in an open woodland edge, rocky slope, rock gardens, or prairie. |
Height: 6-12 Inches
Spread: 8-12 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-8
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Matteuccia struthiopteris
Common Name: ostrich fern
Large, lustrous, dark green fronds arch gracefully and give the tropical feel of a palm. Happiest in a cool moist site, it will tolerate more sun at the side of a stream or pond. Emerging fiddleheads are delectable sautéed in a bit of oil.
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Height: 3-4 Feet
Spread: 2-3 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 2-7
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