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Adams Needle
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Use in mixed borders and natural areas. Excellent in rock gardens and as an accent among other perennials. Yuccas are very drought tolerant and do well in outdoor container even without supplementary irrigation. |
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African Iris
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The Iris are often grown in borders because the narrow leaves are evergreen, and provide a strong vertical element. They're good along foundations and they will form a dense fan shaped clumps of leaves, making a dramatic ground cover under trees. |
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Agapanthus
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Produces clumps of long, shiny, strap-like leaves which look attractive even when the plant isn't flowering. Tall stemmed groundcover, reaching 2 to 6 feet in height, are topped with clusters of pretty, white to dark blue flowers from late spring to early autumn. Each flower resembles the flowers of a lily. |
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Aztec
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Aztec Grass has white spikes of bell shaped flowers in the summer. This grass is prized for its foliage which is variegated pale yellow to white. Aztec Grass is moderate in growing and has a coarse root system. A great groundcover for the shade or full sun. |
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Blue Daze
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The felt-like, gray-green, foliage and pale blue flowers make blue daze a standout in beds and borders or as a ground cover. It's especially attractive grown in masses along with yellow or pink flowering plants. |
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Blue Pacific Juniper
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This is a great low maintenance evergreen ground cover and it's one of the fastest ground covers to get established. It thrives in alkaline to acidic soils. It is very drought tolerant. Shore juniper is very salt tolerant, and does well in dry, sandy soils, and is thus a good choice for seaside gardens and coastal communities. |
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Bulb Vine
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Bulbine frutescens is native to desert grasslands in South Africa. This plant grows best in well-drained soil and is also very tolerant of poor, dry soil. Be careful not to over water, Bulbine does not like wet feet. Bulbine grows best in full sun, has succulent foliage, and produces racemes of star-shaped yellow with orange flowers in the summer months. |
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Cast Iron
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Aptly named 'cast-iron plant' for its seeming ability to last forever in the most adverse conditions, the humble Aspidistra elatior is a staple of the shade garden. It has wide, evergreen leaves that rise up from tough, rhizomatous roots. |
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Fackahatchee Grass
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This is a great plant to add interest and mass to those problematic wet areas like ditches, drainage ponds and near small creeks and streams. |
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Ferns
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Ferns add a delicate touch to the landscape. Ferns are used in shaded areas, around trees, and small garden pools. Ferns die back in the winter but keep coming back year after year. |
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Fireworks Grass
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This NEW multi-colored Purple Fountain Grass is a rapid grower and prolific bloomer with creamy, pinkish, red-burgundy color throughout both foliage and purple foxtail-like flowers. |
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Flax Lilly
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Flax Lily plants have a foliage that looks similar to the Iris and shoot their blooms well above their foliage as well. However, instead of large blooms they have smaller daisy-like or drooping flowers. The Flax lilly will adapt to Sunny to semi-shade areas, and grow best in warm climates. |
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Fountain Grass Red
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Fountain grass is an attractive perennial grass with a densely clumped growth form and erect stems that grow 2 to 3 feet high. The small flowers of fountain grass are grouped in pink or purple. |
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Fountain Grass White
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Fountain grass is an attractive perennial grass with a densely clumped growth form and erect stems that grow 2 to 3 feet high. The small flowers of fountain grass are grouped in pink or purple. |
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Foxtail Fern
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The Foxtail fern has a strong central stem with dark green, dense needle-like foliage makes an excellent mid-size groundcover. |
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Lantana
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Lantana will add vibrant long-lasting color to shrub groupings. This is a fast growing shrub that is quick to flower. Lantana tolerates salt spray and can be used in beach plantings. |
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Lirope Evergreen Giant
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Use liriope to outline planting beds and to trace the route of paths and walkways. Because it is inexpensive and fast growing, this is an ideal shape defining plant in the landscape, traits that have earned it another common name border grass. |
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Milky Way Cast Iron
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Aptly named 'cast-iron plant' for its seeming ability to last forever in the most adverse conditions, the humble Aspidistra elatior is a staple of the shade garden. It has wide, evergreen leaves that rise up from tough, rhizomatous roots. |
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Minima Jasmine Varg.
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Asiatic jasmine (aka Jasmine Minima) has been grown as a ground cover in Florida landscapes for decades. It is not a grass, but a multi-stem, vine-like, woody plant. Asiatic jasmine is a true ground cover, & its numerous prostrate stems and leaves eventually blanket the ground forming a thick mat.
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Mondo Grass
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Mondo is a beautiful ornamental grass that completes any well-kept lawn! Mondo Grass multiplies by root separation to extend any garden border. It flourishes in most climates and thrives in sun or shade.
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Muhly Grass
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Muhly Grass, Muhlenbergia capillaris, is a must have for the low maintenance garden. Pink Muhly Grass is an absolute show stopping source of late-season color. When summer is winding down and all of your beautiful blooms from summers annuals and perennials are fading, your pink muhly grass with its giant puffs of cotton candy pink like plumes is beginning its autumn dance of color.
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Oyster Plants
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The plant is two toned, green and purple. It does well in sun or shade but nicer with some shade.
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Pampass Grass
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The silky, feathery plumes of pampas grass add a nice texture to the home landscape. The plant flowers for a long time in late summer and fall, then as a bonus the plumes can be cut and dried for use indoors.
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Peanut Perrineal
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Ornamental Peanut is an attractive, low-maintenance groundcover, that blooms bright yellow flowers from spring to first frost. This drought-tolerant, hardy perennial requires no supplemental water after it is established. It is in the peanut family, thus it makes its own nitrogen.
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Society Garlic
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This is a perennial that will spread slowly by its rhizomes, but will not become aggressive. Flowers are most fragrant at night. The bulbs and leaves are edible and can be used like garlic and garlic chives.
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