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Osmunda cinnamomea
Osmunda cinnamomea
Common Name: cinnamon fern
Brilliant green lacy fronds gracefully arch outward in stately vase-shaped clumps. In early summer narrow fronds emerge as vertical spikes of cinnamon red brown in the center. Especially striking when planted in groups. Prefers a moist shady site, but tolerates more sun in cooler zones.
Height: 2-5 Feet
Spread: 2-3 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 2-10

Perovskia 'Little Spire'
Perovskia 'Little Spire'
Common Name: Russian sage

With the same silvery texture and excellent drought tolerance of the others, 'Little Spire' rarely exceeds two feet tall and falls over only when trampled by your dog. The work of Dutch breeder Herbert Oudshoorn is responsible for this excellent, compact, long-blooming, low-maintenance landscape plant. Patent administered by Future Plants.

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