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Carex radiata
Carex radiata
Common Name: eastern star sedge

An attractive native sedge that forms dense tufts of foliage reaching 1–2' in height with an equal spread. Inflorescences range from 1-3" in length; blooming late spring. Very adaptable, dappled sunlight to medium shade, moist to mesic conditions, and a rich loamy soil with abundant organic matter. Incorporate with native ferns or spring ephemerals like Mertensia virginica. Seeds are enjoyed by various songbirds.

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

Phlox paniculata 'Jeana'
Phlox paniculata 'Jeana'
Common Name: garden phlox

Found by and named after Jeana Prewitt of Nashville, TN, this selection possesses outstanding mildew resistance with varying shades of sweetly scented, lavender-pink flowers, vibrant midsummer through early autumn. Foliage remains clean green while flower clusters create a tiered effect along upright, multi-stemmed branches. Expect a flurry of pollinator activity!

Height: 4-5 Feet
Spread: 2-3 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-8