
Looking for the right flower to fill out your hanging baskets? Or just need a plant for that empty spot in your yard? Try one of Youngs favorite plants. Whatever you're looking for, Youngs favorites are a great place to start. Gardeners in the Roseburg area have loved these varieties for years... now Youngs nursery is passing on the suggestions to you.
Each group of plants listed below contains the top performing plants of that type. Once you have your list of possibilities, head to Youngs for a closer look at your fellow gardeners' top recommendations.
Perennial Plants - Traditional Winners |
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Perennial Plants - Longest Blooming |

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Bleeding Heart |
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Agapanthus |
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Delphinium |
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Armeria |
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Dianthus |
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Astilbe |
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Echinacea Magnus |
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Coreopsis |
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Rudbeckia Goldstrum |
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Cranesbill Geranium |
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Variegated Aubretia |
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Penstemon |
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Lithodora |
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Rudbeckia Goldstrum |
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Candytuft |
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Russian Sage |
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Veronica Georgia Blue |
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Yarrow |
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Russian Sage |
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Summer Phlox |
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Daylilies |
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Hosta |
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Foxglove |
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Coral Bells |
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Penstemon |
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Bowle's Wallflower |
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Fragrant Vines |
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Hanging Basket Plants |

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Hall's Japanese Honeysuckle |
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Anagalis |
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Passion Vine |
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Blue or White Bacopa |
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Pink Jasmine |
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Diascia |
All colors |

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Star Jasmine |
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Ivy Geranium |
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Cooke's Purple Wisteria |
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Million Bells |
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Perennial Lobelia |
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Sanvitalia |
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Sweet Potato Vine |
lime green |
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Verbena |
Needs groomed |
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Wave or Cascadia Petunia |
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Bedding Plants for Shade |
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Annuals for Sun |

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Begonia |
Tuberous & Fibrous |
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Alyssum |
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Bleeding Heart |
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Dahlia |
Medium to dwarf |

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Brunnera |
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Gazania |
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Ferns |
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Lobelia |
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Upright Fuchsia |
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Sun Coleus |
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Helleborus |
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Symphony Osteospermum |
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Hosta |
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Wave Petunia |
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Impatients |
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Magellan Zinnia |
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Ivy |
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Zonal Geranium |
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Pansy & Violas |
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Pulmonaria |
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Shade Coleus |
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Astilbe |
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Lamium |
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Ajuga |
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Sweet Woodruff |
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Bowle's Vinca Minor |
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Bishop's Weed |
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Fragrant Bedding Plants & Bulbs |
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Cut Flowers |

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Dianthus |
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Alstroemeria |
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Hyacinths |
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Calla Lily |
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Lavender |
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Dahlia |
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Wallflower |
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Gerbera Daisy |
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Heliotrope |
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Liatris |
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Scabiosa |
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Lilac |
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Peony |
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Roses - Cut |
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Roses - Fragrant |

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Aromatherapy |
Pink |
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Mr. Lincoln |
Red |

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Gemini |
Coral Pink / Cream |
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Voodoo |
Orange / Peach |

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Sheer Bliss |
White / Pink Blush |
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Sunsprite |
Yellow |

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Whisper |
Ivory |
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Sheer Bliss |
White |

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Opening Night |
Red |
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Moon Shadow |
Purple / Lavender |

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Ronald Regan |
Red / White |
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Melody Parfumee |
Purple / Lavender |

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Artistry |
Coral / Orange |
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Aromatherapy |
Pink |

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Elle |
Coral |
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Elle |
Coral |

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Memorial Day |
Lavender Pink |
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Fragrant Cloud |
Coral Red |

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Nancy Reagan |
Apricot |
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Double Delight |
Bi-color |

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Love & Peace |
Light Yellow / Pink |
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French Perfume |
Bi-color |

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Rio Samba |
Yellow / Red |
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Roses - Overall (by color) |
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Hedge Plants (shortest to tallest) |

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Ingrid Bergman |
Red |
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Crimson Pygmy Barberry |
1-1.5' |

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Opening Night |
Red |
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Azaleas |
2-3' |

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Artistry |
Coral / Orange |
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Rosy Glow Barberry |
3-4' |

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Voodoo |
Orange / Peach |
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Dwarf Boxwood |
3-4' |

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Henry Fonda |
Yellow |
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Gulf Stream Nandina |
3-4' |

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Sunsprite |
Yellow |
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Dwarf Spring Bouquet |
4-6' |

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Whisper |
Ivory |
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Wax-leaf Privet |
6-8' |

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Honor |
White |
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Arborvitae |
8-12' |

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Moonshadow |
Purple / Lavender |
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Photinia |
8-12' |

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Melody Parumee |
Purple / Lavender |
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Leyland Cypress |
20-25' |
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Gemini |
Coral Pink / Cream |
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Elle |
Coral |
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Memorial Day |
Lavender Pink |
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Nancy Reagan |
Apricot |
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Brandy |
Apricot |
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Double Delight |
Bi-color |
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Perfect Moment |
Bi-color |
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French Perfume |
Bi-color |
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Rhodys & Azaleas for Sun |
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Rhodys - Overall (by color) |

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PJM |
Lavender |
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September Song |
Bi-color |

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Graf Zeppelin |
Pink |
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Anna Rose Whitney |
Rose |

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Anah Kruschke |
Purple |
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Purple Splendor |
Dark Purple |

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Jean Marie |
Red |
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Midnight |
Medium Purple |

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Gomer Waterer |
White |
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Taurus / Grace Seabrook (early bloomer) |
Red |

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Girard's Fuchsia |
Fuchsia |
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Halfdan Lem |
Red |

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Rosebud |
Pink |
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Gomer Waterer |
White |

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Hino Crimson |
Red |
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Hotei |
Yellow |

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Pearl Bradford |
Rose |
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Fragrant Shrubs & Trees |
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Shrubs & Trees for Shade |

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Citrus |
Needs winter protection |
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Aucuba |
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Winter Daphne |
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Camellia |
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Rock Daphne |
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Climbing Hydrangea |
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Gardenia |
Needs winter protection |
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Japanese Aralia |
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Lilac |
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Japanese Maples |
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Viburnum Carlesii |
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Nandina |
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Mexican Orange |
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Pieris |
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Razzleberri |
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Skimmia |
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Star Jasmine |
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Viburnum Davidii |
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Winter Daphne |
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Shrubs for Color |
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Trees for Color |

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Abelia |
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Dogwood |
Most varieties, spring & fall |

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Butterfly Bush |
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Kwanzan Flowering Cherries |
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Camellia |
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Snow Fountain Flowering Cherries |
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Crape Myrtle |
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Prairifire Flowering Crabapple |
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Escallonia |
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Robinson Flowering Crabapple |
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Heather |
Winter or summer |
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Aristocrat Flowering Pear |
Spring & fall |

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Ivory halo Redtwig Dogwood |
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Jacquemonti Birch |
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Lydia Broom |
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October Glory Maple |
Fall |

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Nandina |
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Tamukeyama Red Laceleaf Japanese Maple |
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Rockrose |
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Silk Tree |
Red flowered |

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Snowball Bush |
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Fruit Trees |
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Conifers |

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Apple - Red Fuji |
Fresh |
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Blue Star Juniper |
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Apple - Gravenstein |
Sauce |
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Curly Top |
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Apple - Granny Smith |
Cooking |
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Gold Mop Goldthread Cypress |
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Apricot - Puget Gold |
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Mariesii Hinoki Cypress |
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Asian Pear - Nijiseiki |
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Nana Gracilis Hinoki Cypress |
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Cherry - Stella |
Dk, self-pollinating |
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Red Star Dwarf Cedar |
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Cherry - Bing |
Dk, needs pollinator |
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Rhinegold Arborvitae |
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Cherry - Rainier |
Yellow |
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Nectarine - Fantasia |
Fresh or Canned |
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Peach - Red Haven |
Curl Resistant |
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Peach - Frost |
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Pear - Comice |
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Plum - Elephant Heart |
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Prune - Brooks |
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Grasses |
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Groundcover |

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Acorus Ogon |
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Blue Star Creeper |
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Carex Morrowii Evergold |
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Cotoneaster Dammeri |
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Elijah Blue Fescue |
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Creeping Rosemary |
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Fiber Optic Grass |
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Flower Carpet Roses |
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Purple Fountain Grass |
Annual |
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Blue Pacific Shore Juniper |
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Star Grass |
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Icee Blue Juniper |
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Carex Toffee Twist |
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Kinnickinnick |
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Varigated Society Garlic |
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Lydia Broom |
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Yellow Eyed Grass |
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Star Jasmine |
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Thyme |
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Purple Lace Verbena |
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Bowle's Vinca Minor |
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Plants for Wet Soil |
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Pond Plants for Small-Medium Ponds |

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Emerald Green Arborvitae |
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Antares Water Lily |
Hot Pink tropical night bloomer |

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Westmont Arborvitae |
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Black Magic Taro |
Tropical |

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Astilbe |
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Calla - colored* |
Striking colors mid-May thru June |

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Jacquemonti Birch |
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Creeping Jenny* |
Shade or semi-shade |

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Blue Ice Bog Rosemary |
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Jungle Valisneria |
Reduces string algae |

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Calla Lily |
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Lobelia Cardinalis |
Summer blooms attract butterflies & hummingbirds |

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Creeping Jenny |
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Ogon Grass* |
Sun or shade |

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Evergreen Magnolia |
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Varigated Society Garlic* |
Blooms constantly |

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Aristocrat Flower Pear |
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Water Hawthorne |
Blooms fall to spring |

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October Glory Maple |
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Yellow-Eyed Grass* |
Grows in or out of water |

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Ogon Grass |
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*Good for planting along streams |

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Pampas Grass |
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Redtwig Dogwood |
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Rose Mallow Hibiscus |
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Sweet Gum |
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Pond Plants for Ponds Larger than 20'X20' |
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Deer Resistant Shrubs & Trees |

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Cannas |
Blooms all summer, wide color range |
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Abelia |
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Calla Lilly - White |
12-14" tall, blooms all summer |
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Barberry |
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Rose Mallow Hibiscus |
Huge blooms all summer |
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Butterfly Bush |
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Royal Pickerel |
Good spreader in 1-8" of water, Lavender flowers all summer |
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Daphne |
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Strawberries & Cream Ribbon Grass |
Rapid spreader |
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Escallonia |
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Japanese Iris |
Good color selection, helps keep water clear in spring |
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Mexican Orange |
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Lavender Musk |
Vigorous spreader |
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Deer Resistant Perennial & Groundcover Plants |
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Deer Resistant Annual Plants |

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Bleeding Heart |
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Ageratum |
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Creeping Phlox |
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Begonia |
Tuberous & Fibrous |

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Delphinium |
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Cosmos |
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Lupine |
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Impatients |
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Vinca |
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Portulaca (Moss Rose) |
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Lydia Broom |
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Salvia |
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Scaevola |
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Swan River Daisy (Brachycome) |
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Sweet Potato Vine |
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Verbena |
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Zinnias |
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Problem Solvers |
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Apex Fertilizer |
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Folding Tomato Cages |
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Grow Hoops |
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Hydrangea Blueing |
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Ladybugs |
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Liquid Fence Deer Repellent |
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Mitex |
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Organic Herb Food |
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Organic Rose Pharm Spray |
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Rescue Fly or Yellowjacket Traps |
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Soil Perfector (Espoma) |
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Perennial Plants - Traditional Winners